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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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A leading thinktank is today calling for mental health patients to be given control of the money allocated for their treatments to give them more say in how they are treated. The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) claims that patients should not miss out on the Government’s plans to offer options for treatment on… Read more »
Scrapping GCSEs and A-levels in favour of a diploma could still take place, despite being rejected by Education Secretary Ruth Kelly. The House of Commons Education and Skills committee has suggested that the diploma system, proposed by Sir Mike Tomlinson, could be in place within ten years. MPs said they were disappointed that Ms Kelly… Read more »