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"She promised an academy and we agreed on standards but she just changed her mind on the project without consulting us, " she said.
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The academy has been told to raise standards to at least the national average by summer 2013.
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Even by the standards of the silly left-wing academy, this is pretty silly.
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The academy represents 20 royal colleges, professional bodies that govern standards in the health service.
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The document said the academy's governors were "too accepting" of low standards.
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The idea, which follows a review of existing teaching standards by Sally Coates, principal of Burlington Danes Academy in London, includes scrapping the current system for assessing experienced teachers.
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Jay Labov of the National Academy of Sciences says his group is unhappy that the Kansas standards redefine the nature of science, allowing teachers and students to consider supernatural explanations of the universe.
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Much more likely it seems in the blended-learning world will be the emergence of a platform like Khan Academy on which lots of users write content that use the standards of the platform, as opposed to forcing a retro-fitting.
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Football coach Bill Adams, agrees with the sentiment and founded the Super Soccer Academy in New Delhi in 1998 as a way to combat what he saw as poor standards of youth coaching.
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