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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 ......
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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 ......
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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 ......
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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 ......
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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 ......
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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: 2613
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: 2169
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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: 2124
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: 2613
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: 2169
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: 3358
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: 3927
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: 3519
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: 3799