Reform of the National Curriculum in England: consultation response.
The national curriculum in England
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The national curriculum in England
The national curriculum provides pupils with an introduction to the essential knowledge that they need to be educated citizens. It introduces pupils to the best that has been thought and said; and helps engender an appreciation of human creativity and achievement.
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/260388/MASTER_final_national_curriculum_11_9_13_2.pdf
The wisdom of Michael Gove“WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE AN EDUCATED PERSON?”
TRUTH IS BEAUTY AND BEAUTY IS TRUTH
Parents, it is sometimes alleged, don't want choice in education. Well, many of us here are parents - so let me pose some choices.
You come home to find your 17-year-old daughter engrossed in a book. Which would delight you more - if it were Twilight or Middlemarch?
You see your son is totally absorbed, hunched over the family laptop. You steal a look over his shoulder - and what would please you more - to see him playing Angry Birds, or coding?
http://www.politics.co.uk/comment-analysis/2013/05/09/michael-gove-s-anti-mr-men-speech-in-full
Teachers’ Standards
A teacher must:[3] Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge … demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English, whatever the teacher’s specialist subject
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/301107/Teachers__Standards.pdf