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Last 7 Articles If the Council is actually investing over £26 million in Cramlington schools, with some new schools and great facilities at the high school, isn't that something we should be pleased about instead of criticising all the time? A lot of the schools are in need of repair and updating. It\'s true that some of our school buildings do need a lot of work doing to them. But our argument is that it is clear that the county does not have ...... Not Rated Last Update: 2006-11-06 Views: 1875 What Council resolutions have been broken in relation to Putting the Learner First? What is going to be done about the Council failing to fulfil its own resolutions? The council resolutions or 9 June 2004, 8 December 2004, and 19 April 2005 commit the ...... Not Rated Last Update: 2006-02-03 Views: 2403 What did the Standard Board for England say? There were at least eight complaints against Councillors in Northumberland. The reports specifically states that Cllr Davey and Cllr Wright deliberately withheld information from the public and other councillors. One of the summaries also ...... Not Rated Last Update: 2006-02-01 Views: 1932 What does 'unlawful' mean in this context? The case law has developed a number of instances  where a council\'s actions could be found to be unlawful. A decision could be unlawful because it has failed to take something ...... ●●●●● Last Update: 2006-01-10 Views: 3047 So what is this legal challenge about? In April 2005, the old county council\'s final act was to vote to move to a two tier education system of primaries and secondaries over a period of fifteen years or ...... ●●●●● Last Update: 2006-01-10 Views: 3230 Could the Council not put things right and agree to have an independent evaluation? Since last April, Councillors have been asked on a number of occasions to reopen the debate about Putting the Learner First, especially since the state of the county\'s finances is becoming ...... ●●●●● Last Update: 2006-01-10 Views: 2869 Who are Parents for Legal Action and what is 'cost capping '? The group is a sister action group of the Northumberland Action Group which shares the general commitment of NEAG to preserving and improving our three tier system after two years of ...... ●●●●● Last Update: 2006-01-10 Views: 3194

Recent Discussions Free computer/online access for years 3 to 9 Please pass on the information about this new scheme designed to get all students online by 2011 http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/family/free-laptop-grants Could be a real boost to students in transition from Middle to High ...... (0) Comments LA up date on school changes taken from web site FAQ 5/3/10 As ever - they have no money. And the Lib Dems were originally in favour of keeping 3 tier schooling which was how they managed to absorb K3 back in 2004. ...... (1) Comment Debate in House of Commons re Alnwick Schools It has to be yet more election posturing. Call me cynical if you like but I can't see it happening any sooner.... (14) Comments Propos for East Hartford Special School From the forward plan Quote: Proposed Expansion and Relocation of East Hartford Special School The report outlines a proposal to increase the capacity of East Hartford Special School from 54 to ...... (0) Comments Proposal for an Academy in Bedlington From the March to June forward plan Quote: Proposal for an Academy in Bedlington The report seeks permission to submit a statement of intent for an Academy in Bedlington, including a ...... (0) Comments Programme of celebratory events for Unitary Authority! The following is in the executive papers for the 8 Feb 2010 meeting. Remember that as taxpayers we voted in a referendum and said we DID NOT WANT a single unitary ...... (0) Comments Eglingham First School to close Branton appears to be closer to the closing school. The faith reason may be one reason but since most CofE schools are not attended on the basis of faith this seems ...... (4) Comments

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So what is this legal challenge about? In April 2005, the old county council\'s final act was to vote to move to a two tier education system of primaries and secondaries over a period of fifteen years or ...... ●●●●● Last Update: 2006-01-10 Views: 3230

Who are Parents for Legal Action and what is 'cost capping '? The group is a sister action group of the Northumberland Action Group which shares the general commitment of NEAG to preserving and improving our three tier system after two years of ...... ●●●●● Last Update: 2006-01-10 Views: 3194

What does 'unlawful' mean in this context? The case law has developed a number of instances  where a council\'s actions could be found to be unlawful. A decision could be unlawful because it has failed to take something ...... ●●●●● Last Update: 2006-01-10 Views: 3047

Could the Council not put things right and agree to have an independent evaluation? Since last April, Councillors have been asked on a number of occasions to reopen the debate about Putting the Learner First, especially since the state of the county\'s finances is becoming ...... ●●●●● Last Update: 2006-01-10 Views: 2869

Is the Current First/Middle and High School structure in Northumberland inferior to a Two Tier Primary/Secondary structure? Almost all commentators now agree that the key difference in educational performance comes from leadership and quality teaching, not from the structure of the school “We accept as a Department that ...... ●●●●● Last Update: 2005-10-09 Views: 2493

What Council resolutions have been broken in relation to Putting the Learner First? What is going to be done about the Council failing to fulfil its own resolutions? The council resolutions or 9 June 2004, 8 December 2004, and 19 April 2005 commit the ...... Not Rated Last Update: 2006-02-03 Views: 2403

What did the Standard Board for England say? There were at least eight complaints against Councillors in Northumberland. The reports specifically states that Cllr Davey and Cllr Wright deliberately withheld information from the public and other councillors. One of the summaries also ...... Not Rated Last Update: 2006-02-01 Views: 1932

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The taxpayers of Northumberland
DO NOT
want to change their successful education system

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