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White paper proposes changing criteria under which schools get funding to support the most disadvantaged students
Plans to halve the attainment gap between the poorest pupils in England and their more affluent peers will be set out by the government on Monday.
The schools white paper will detail proposals to change the criteria under which schools receive funding to support the most disadvantaged students.
Continue reading...Manchester City are timing their title run-in perfectly, to give Pep Guardiola a fine chance of a seventh title in a decade and to break Arsenal’s hearts yet again.
For fans of each team squeaky posterior time is officially entered. For the neutral the final 11 matches for City and the Gunners promise to be a cannot-miss spectacle.
Continue reading...Colón’s music combined jazz, rock and salsa, incorporating rhythms from Cuba, Puerto Rico, Brazil and Africa
Willie Colón, the pioneering trombonist, vocalist and composer, died on Saturday aged 75, his family has said.
With more than 30m albums sold, multiple platinum records, and 11 combined Grammy and Latin Grammy nominations, Colón is among the most successful salsa artists of all time.
Continue reading...VERONA (ANP) - Xandra Velzeboer en Jorrit Bergsma zijn zondag de vlaggendragers tijdens de sluitingsceremonie van de Olympische Winterspelen, die niet in Milaan maar in Verona plaatsvindt. Velzeboer won in het shorttrack twee gouden medailles, op de 500 en de 1000 meter. Langebaanschaatser Bergsma won zaterdag goud op de massastart, nadat hij eerder al brons had gepakt op de 10 kilometer.
De sluitingsceremonie vindt plaats in de historische Arena di Verona, een Romeins amfitheater dat plaats biedt aan 20.000 toeschouwers. Het schouwspel, in een arena waar normaal gesproken theater en opera worden opgevoerd, begint om 20.30 uur.
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