The experts' views
Find out more about schools from the experts:
Goodbye for good, Mr Chips
There's more to teaching than just standing at the front of the class - discover where we might be heading with changes in the teaching profession.
Happy hours and happy days
Are school days returning to the rigidity of Victorian times? Jenny Houssart tells us how the last fifty years has changed school timetables.
20,000 leagues, but what do we see?
Everybody agrees that standards in education should be the highest. Trouble is, nobody agrees about how such a goal should be achieved. It's time for debate.
Out of school
Nobody's entirely sure how many exclusions happen each year. Jean Kane describes how Scotland approaches exclusion.
Thoughts of schools
Sometimes, it can seem there's as many different types of school as there are pupils. Our guide explains the differences between the different school types.
Content last updated: 08/08/2006
