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The number of pupils expelled from school in England has risen by six per cent, according to the latest Government figures. Almost 10,000 students were permanently excluded from primary, secondary and special schools in 2003/4, the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) announced today. Eighty-four per cent of excluded students were from secondary schools, 13… Read more »
Foreign Secretary Jack Straw is today set to chair a key meeting of G8 foreign ministers in London. Iran, the Middle East peace process and Afghanistan are all set to feature highly ahead of the Gleneagles summit next month. The meeting will feature an address from the former head of the World Bank, James Wolfensohn,… Read more »
