Gove's academies: 80s idea rebranded?
The academies schools pushed by Michael Gove bear more than a passing resemblance to the grant-maintained schools brought in under Margaret Thatcher, writes Mike Baker. bbc.co.uk |
Tide starts where it finished: No. 1
Alabama will start this season where it ended last season. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Hokies' loss highlights horrid day for ACC
On a Saturday filled with marquee matchups, the Atlantic Coast Conference's best got beat up all over. It looked more like the Atlantic Toast ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Parents' views on child benefit change
Parents at a school in Bristol have given their views on plans to withdraw child benefit from higher rate taxpayers. bbc.co.uk |
Revamped Spider-Girl comic series launched
A new comic series is launched starring a female version of Spider-Man, Spider-Girl. bbc.co.uk |