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The article lists the education policy papers published in Great Britain in November 2020, including the support of students with special educational needs (SEN), the proposed unitary local government, and the university admission system.

The article lists the education-related policy papers published in Great Britain in September 2020, including apprenticeships and skills policy in England, the financial effects of the coronavirus on higher education, and reducing bureaucracy in higher education.

The article offers the insights of professor Peter Mortimore regarding the education policies stated in a white paper by Education Secretary Michael Gove of Great Britain. According to Mortimore, Gove should look at the education system of Finland rather than that of Sweden to realize his vision of having a world-beating education system in the country. Moreover, Frederik Mandelin of the Swedish Teachers Union was surprised by Gove's admiration of the free school system of Sweden.

The article reports on a survey by the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) of school and college headteachers and principals in England as of April 2021, which showed that exam-style papers will be used to assess students for General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) and other qualifications. The decision was made following the government's cancellation of public exams. Also mentioned is the comment by ASCL's Geoff Barton on their survey.

The article discusses the 2009 end-of-term meeting of the Children, Schools and Families Select Committee of the British Parliament. Vernon Coaker, the schools minister, was questioned on the School White Paper and school accountability. The main issue was the department's introduction of a school report card which would give all schools a single grade. This was seen by the committee as conflicting with the mission of the Office of Standards, Children's Education and Skills (OFSTED).

The article presents several research papers related to education published by academic journals in Great Britain. These include the "British Educational Research Journal," "British Journal of Sociology of Education," "Educational Management, Administration and Leadership," "Educational Psychology" and "Journal of Research in International Education."

The article presents several reports or papers related to education from local authorities, published by EMIE in Great Britain. These include "Children missing education Bedfordshire," in June 2006, "Raising Achievement Plan 2006- 2007 Devon," in October 2006 and "Improving outcomes for Black African and Black Caribbean children and young people in Brent," in October 2006.

The article offers information on the green paper published by the government of Great Britain. Ministers wanted to show how much importance they attached to the subject. Secretary of State for Education and Skills, Alan Johnson, told members of parliament that the aspirations of the state for the children in its care should match the aspirations of parents for their own children.

The article presents a satirical criticism regarding the education system in Great Britain. The author states that the provision of nursery education for four-year-olds has partially been approved. He added that the Childcare Bill and the Action Plan was overshadowed by the Schools White Paper. He suggests that the realization of this dream lie in the full cooperation of government officials and the right number of resources to gain a sustainable and high quality system.

Presents a list of papers about education and children's services, published in various academic journals in Great Britain. "Arts and Humanities in Higher Education"; "British Journal of Sociology of Education"; "International Studies in Educational Administration"'; "School Leadership and Management".

Comments on developments in education in Great Britain, as of March 2003. Continuing problem of under-funding that many schools face; Report on the government's flagship Excellence in Cities policy; Criticism received by education secretary Charles Clarke over his 'Excellence and Enjoyment' primary school policy paper.

Discusses the "Educational Reconstruction," a White Paper published in 1943, which comments on British primary education to see how far progress was subsequently made in tackling the issues it identified. Outline of the Government's intention to recast the education service in terms of stages; Observation that some of the issues of concern then are still present in 2003.