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Details of Michael Gove's keynote speech to the National College's annual conference.
Details of the Department for Education's response to reports in TES regarding schools applying for academy status.
Information on the number of schools to have applied for academy status.
Information on Michael Gove's letters to all headteachers inviting them to convert their school to academy status.
Information on the legislation that will enable more schools to convert to academy status.
Notes on: "Legislation will be introduced to enable more schools to achieve academy status and give them greater freedoms over the curriculum."
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