Article: They're no longer an essential for a Tory leader ... now schools are ditching trad ties too.(News)

Article: Give all schools ability to excel ; Ostalgia," said the French ...
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  June 26, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... to make trouble for David Cameron on the issue of grammar ... first major crisis of David Cameron's leadership. The ... the 3,000 or so secondary schools in England and Wales ... concept to grasp. David Cameron has clearly got the ...

Article: Should we pull out of Iraq? How can you claim to be green? And do ...
The Independent - London;  June 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... is that there will be no re-introduction of the 11+ and that we want to focus on improving standards in the 3,000 secondary schools across the country. But we would not scrap existing grammar schools. Do you despair of your party members' determination ...

Article: Battleground of party policies In his conference speech in last ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  October 4, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... sky" school reforms towards a more general drive to raise standards for all, including providing a personal tutor at secondary schools. CONSERVATIVE: Key policies Reforms proposed by Michael Gove, the schools spokesman, allowing groups, including parents ...

Article: Maths test scrapped for being too hard
The Sunday Telegraph London;  September 4, 2005 ;     638 words ... ... about the maths curriculum and teaching in secondary schools. David Cameron, the shadow education secretary, said ... shortfall of 3,400 maths teachers in secondary schools. The highest maths qualification of more than ...

Article: Greg Hands: Why David Cameron should take a leaf ...
Yorkshire Post;  July 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... well. It set me thinking - should David Cameron publish a book, and if so, what about ... would need to address all Britons. David Cameron might choose to write a general policy ... thought about the similarities between David Cameron and Ronald Reagan. Both have tried ...

Article: If David Cameron is now in trouble with his party, ...
The Independent - London;  June 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... time since he became Tory Leader, David Cameron is on the defensive. He is having ... able to conceal their ambitions behind David Cameron's personality. He is good at making ... fits all. This does not mean that David Cameron should have led off with radical think ...

Article: Can David Cameron turn the Conservatives around ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  November 3, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... TOMOS LIVINGSTONE Western Mail Tonight David Cameron, the red-hot favourite to lead the ... is too young and untested. So can David Cameron turn the fortunes of the Conservatives ... and discredited Blair government. In David Cameron, the Conservative Party has something ...