Malcolm Prowle says the only way to improve our schools is to introduce contestability and choice
Mae the welsh agenda yn gylchgrawn Saesneg sydd yn cael ei hariannu gan Gyngor Llyfrau Cymru. Mae erthyglau’r cylchgrawn yn Saesneg ond mae’r tudalennau am waith y Sefydliad Materion Cymraeg ar gael yn ddwyieithog.
Wales stays on progressive teaching course
Anna Brychan reports on the IWA’s curriculum conference held a few weeks ago
Wales’ vocational attainment gap
Gareth Rees questions a moral panic over our school performance
Fourth term special 4: Confronting an historical Welsh curse
David Reynolds says Education Minister Leighton Andrews has a mountain to climb
League tables should be kept for football
Philip Dixon challenges Gerry Holtham’s case for measuring school performance to drive up standards
Combating Welsh and British ‘curses’ in education
Stevie Upton, author of the IWA’s report Making a Difference at Key Stage 3, responds to David Reynolds
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
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
Making a difference at Key Stage 3
Stevie Upton unveils a new study on attainment by students aged 11 to 14 in Welsh schools