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Education

Wales needs qualifications that measure educational attainment

Simon Thomas argues for greater regulation of the Welsh examination market

28th May (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Wales’ vocational attainment gap

Gareth Rees questions a moral panic over our school performance

7th February (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Wales can do better in 2012

Rhys David looks back on how the country met the challenges he set for it in 2011

1st January (27th February)
  • Culture

Politicians with hinterland

Mark Drakeford looks back at the lives of two Welsh socialist leaders who offer lessons in humanity for our own era

23rd December (21st December)
  • Politics and Policy

Why we don’t need another reorganisation

Malcolm Prowle says the Welsh Government should not interfere in local service delivery

24th October (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

League tables should be kept for football

Philip Dixon challenges Gerry Holtham’s case for measuring school performance to drive up standards

28th June (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Comfort zone drives down standards

Gerald Holtham says the Welsh Government should publish a value-added league table of school results

22nd June (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

It’s what happens in the classroom that really matters

Anna Brychan says its time for children aged 8 to 14 to have their day in the policy sunshine

14th April (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

How to improve education in Wales

Stevie Upton outlines the main results of a major IWA research project into school attainment in Wales at Key Stage 3

11th April (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy
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