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Radical new approach to defuse 'ticking time bomb' of NEETs
Nick Clegg unveils a new scheme to get 16- and 17-year-olds earning or learning again.
Press notice 21 February 2012
Free School groups set to apply for 2013
Groups that want to open mainstream, special and alternative provision Free Schools in September 2013 can submit their detailed plans to the Department from today.
Press notice 13 February 2012
Nick Gibb on reading: greater expectations
Nick Gibb at at Stockwell Park High School speaking about reading on the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens.
Speech 07 February 2012
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