"Ghost students" at the University of Pretoria

Warwick University's institute of education has a unique chance to show off its work in local schools

After suspending three members of staff after they revealed his £80,000 bonus, Sir Alan Davies, of Copland Community College, has in turn been suspended

Hacks being briefed on Jim Rose's report on assessment last week were surprised to see him sporting a plaster on his forehead

A scheme to help victims of the recession at Surrey University

Not everyone wants to pay Centre Point rents

While most teachers fight for ministers to bin Sats for 11-year-olds, one teacher is calling for the opposite

Professor Philip M Parker wins the Diagram prize for the Oddest Book Title of the Year

High jinks at the committee stage of the absurdly-titled apprenticeships, skills, children and learning bill

Noorul Choudhury, a Rochdale science teacher, has set his sights on becoming Sir Alan Sugar's next apprentice

The recession seems to have hit Teach First hard

Paul Mackney points out a contrast between the attitudes of the UK government and the new president of the US when it comes to learning languages

University and College Union general secretary Sally Hunt is not happy to hear that the union's new building is leaking

Notebook is delighted to hear that the chief schools adjudicator will review the rules on allowing twins to go to the same school

Notebook was delighted to hear that David Cameron is now in favour of local decision-making

How the government's senior science adviser managed to reduce both Dius and the DCSF to spluttering rage on the same day

A glimpse of a glorious future from Richard Tice, the businessman and academy sponsor

Tory education spokesman Michael Gove has been busy setting up a new campaigning body to be called, naturally, Educators for Reform

How Sir Cyril Taylor may have been too optimistic in saying he converted Peter Wilby into a supporter of the academies