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Well done Ed Balls for taking a hard line on sex education lessons in schools. New laws will make it compulsory for children from the age of five. Full Article at Mirror.co.uk
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So Ed Balls has decreed that sex education will be compulsory. Full Article at Times Online
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A delegate is pictured during a speech by Britain's Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, Ed Balls, on the fourth day of the annual Labour party conference in Brighton, southern England, on September 30, 2009. View Photo »
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It is for these reasons that I have decided to appoint Maggie Atkinson to be the next children's commissioner for England and I am delighted that she has accepted that appointment. I look forward to her taking up office on 1 March 2010.
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Countless poorly-educated young girls think that getting pregnant is the quickest way to picking up a large welfare cheque (file picture) Not satisfied with presiding over the deteriorating standards in state education, Schools Secretary Ed Balls now... Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
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Ed Balls' announcement on Thursday that personal finance lessons will become compulsory for kids from 2011 should raise a cheer in homes across the country. Full Article at The Independent
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At some point the Labour Party will have to decide: does it believe in religious freedom or does it believe in utilitarian government? Unless it does, it is heading for an almighty collision. Full Article at Times Online
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Britain's Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, Ed Balls is pictured during the fourth day of the annual Labour party conference in Brighton, southern England, on September 30, 2009. View Photo »
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They are depriving another child of their school place. It is theft of a school place which belongs to another child. The Secretary of State [Ed Balls] needs to launch a campaign to persuade parents it is wrong – it is not fair
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Ed Balls is facing legal challenges from faith groups and individuals over his announcement of mandatory sex education lessons for pupils before they reach the age of consent. Full Article at Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
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Secondary schools should nominate a teacher for Gypsies, who will attend traveller events and try to understand their culture, according to a Government-funded report. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
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It is for these reasons that I have decided to appoint Maggie Atkinson to be the next children's commissioner for England and I am delighted that she has accepted that appointment. I look forward to her taking up office on 1 March 2010.
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They are depriving another child of their school place. It is theft of a school place which belongs to another child. The Secretary of State [Ed Balls] needs to launch a campaign to persuade parents it is wrong – it is not fair
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Ed Balls boasted that his new diploma was on course to overtake the A-level and become the qualification of choice for young people. But universities aren't impressed, teachers are confused and students have shunned the course. So, in desperation the government spent millions on an advertising campaign ...
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If we are going to be more for example in childcare, for schools, then we're going to have to do some less of other things within that department, as Ed Balls made clear recently
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Ed Balls attacks Tories for 'office block' schools
SOURCE: The Independent
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