The government expects that the new ICT curriculum due to be implemented from September 2014 will be shorter and therefore more flexible and innovative. Yesterday, the Department for Education (DfE) ...

The government is to scrap the teaching of the GCSE ICT curriculum in schools this September, with plans to replace the subject with the “rigorous” teaching of computer science and programming ...

Schools and industry stakeholders should make sure that Michael Gove’s plans to completely remove the existing ICT curriculum in September do not go ahead, the Open University (OU) has said.

The Government will announce later today it's to scrap the current existing ICT (Information and Communications Technology) program in schools in England from the start of the new term in September.

Computing education in schools is to be radically altered to focus on "rigorous" computer science and programming, with curricula that will not be defined by government, education secretary Michael ...

Will children return after the summer holidays to radically different ICT lessons? As the schools in England close for the summer holidays, the planning of lessons in September is probably not top of ...

A pupil from Thornhill Primary in London testing new software at BETT Information and communications technology (ICT) teachers say plans to shake up the curriculum in England are "exciting" but ...

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As the schools in England close for the summer holidays, the planning of lessons in September is probably not top of teachers' to-do lists. But information and communications technology (ICT) ...