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Vocational Curriculum

Keeping G&T education relevant to 21st century skills

Deborah Eyre suggests how we can prepare G&T children for the many new career and employment options in today's society

Health and safety for work-related learning: What schools need to know

Many schools are happy to leave assessment of health and safety on work experience placements to outside agencies, but does this allow them to properly exercise their duty of care? Ruth Bradbury examines the problems and provides practical advice on how schools can play a more active role in the process read more

Collaboration and unity: the rewards of 100% specialist status

The advantages of being part of a local authority where all schools have specialist status are enormous, as education writer Crispin Andrews found out when he spoke to headteachers in one of them – Plymouth

Education and business working together

Creating and delivering productive links between business and the school curriculum can benefit everyone's future, argues headteacher Martin Ainsworth read more

Meeting the needs of gifted and talented 14-19 students

Collaboration is growing in 14-19 G&T education. Sandra Howard and Lis Stock of the Gifted and Talented Education Unit at the DfES look at some recent developments read more