Ed Balls is a weapons-grade fucking cunt: Schools are being given advice on how to prevent pupils becoming drawn to violent extremism and terrorism. Guidelines are being made available to primary and secondary schools in England to help them discuss the issues surrounding extremist views.WHAT THE FUCK???!!? Schools Secretary Ed Balls said schools could play a "key role" in getting young people to ...

Ed Balls has promised to take action against faith schools that pursue covert selection at the Fabian Society question time fringe debate. According to the Fabians' own report on the debate: "Schools secretary Ed Balls pledged to put faith schools...

Underperforming schools face a raft of new "interventionist" measures to bring them up to scratch Ed Balls the Schools Secretary will announce this week.

Ed Balls, Labour’s Schools Secretary responding to comments from the Conservative leader of Kent County Council and Conservative Cabinet Member for schools in Hampshire

Community cohesion and forging a British-Islamic identity are our best weapons against terrorism - and it starts at school, says Ed Balls

As Co-operative Party Conference kicks off today in Westminster Central Hall, Patrick Wintour in the Guardian trails the announcement that Ed Balls will make later about co-operative trust schools:Ed Balls, the schools secretary and only member of the Co-operative Party in the cabinet*, will today propose that 100 schools over the next two years become co-operative trust schools owned and controll...

Ed Balls MP, Labour’s Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, is today urging people to take a long hard look at the Tories plans for schools. He is challenging the Tories to come clean on how they will pay for their two flagship schools policies &# new ‘free market’ schools and a national ‘pupil premium’. Earlier today, Ed Balls set out to Parl...

Nanny's special little pet, Ed Balls (Schools Secretary), is living up to his name by recently spouting complete shite.In his view, and this is the most amazing piece of Big Brother "double speak" that I have read in a long while, grammar schools damage educational standards.Just think about that for minute.Balls is saying that by trying to turn out well educated pupils, grammar schools are damagi...

I've just read an article reporting that Ed Balls is trying to warn of cuts in education and that headteachers need to trim their budgets, especially primary school heads. If your not involved in schools this might sound fine to you, but I can tell you the government has until very recently been giving schools a hard time about not spending enough money ! And why won't the schools spend ...

More than £2 billion will be cut from the schools budget as part of a huge recessionfuelled costcutting drive Children's Secretary Ed Balls has admitted.