1. The Education Secretary accuses teachers of wanting to return to a dark age.

2. The education secretary poured cold water on the recommendations of a working party.

3. The education secretary was pilloried by the press for his latest proposals.

4. Which is not to say that the education secretary should not be attacked.

5. The Education Secretary John Patten says the school's record is a blot on the local educational landscape.

6. Education Secretary John Patten warned that any school which failed to check whether staff had a criminal record would face immediate closure.

7. It was the education secretary who insisted on a nationwide literacy and numeracy hour, not the chief inspector.

8. Union leaders in Oxford say the Education Secretary is welcome to come and see for himself how they operate.

9. If this is true, the education secretary will be hoping for one of the following scenarios.

10. But the education secretary says they're needed to assess a pupil's ability.

11. Education secretary John Patten says the tables will help parents choose the best schools.

12. Education Secretary John Patten ordered an investigation into huge differences in performance between local authorities.

13. Alexander, a former education secretary, favors longer school days and a longer school year.

14. Education Secretary John Patten believes the ￡1.4 million venture will raise standards by encouraging parents to demand more from schools.

15. And that is from Education Secretary Arne Duncan.

16. They have sent barely coded messages to the Education Secretary endorsing this criticism.

17. The education secretary is ultimately to decide which new schools are approved, which seems unlocalist.

18. Not entirely surprisingly, education secretary Michael Gove casts all this as a matter of copper-bottomed common sense.

19. Conference co-sponsors Education Secretary Arne Duncan and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius spoke about existing federal efforts and new Obama administration initiatives.

20. President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced the details last week.

21. President Obama and education secretary A announce Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced the details last week.

22. The education secretary was pilloried in the press for his ridiculous decision.

23. President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced announced the details last week.

24. UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said: 'The results of this survey make a mockery of (Education Secretary) Michael Gove's claims that the EMA is a deadweight cost.

25. Mr Byers last night demanded an immediate explanation from the Education Secretary.

26. But in a party political broadcast last night, the Education Secretary John Patten defended the tests.

27. Opponents to the opt-out now have a chance to lodge objections to the Education Secretary.

28. Of the three, only Mr Balls , the shadow education secretary, has looked a plausible leader.

29. And Arne Duncan , a cautious school reformer from Chicago, makes an uncontroversial pick for education secretary.

30. One of those opponents is Bill Evers at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University in California. He was an assistant education secretary under President Bush.

1. The Education Secretary accuses teachers of wanting to return to a dark age.

2. Mr Byers last night demanded an immediate explanation from the Education Secretary.

31. President Obama and education secretary Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced the details last week.

32. The Republican senator is a former education secretary and former president of the University of Tennessee.