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How to become a governor
Information about governor vacancies in your local area.
Is no pay putting off potential governors?
Why is it that so many governors are over 50 and retired or semi-retired? Not to mention white, and the great majority of them men, writes Iain Mackinnon. 
What are governing bodies for?
Study identifies a crisis in school governance - especially in the inner cities. Nigel Gann and Jeremy Sutcliffe report.
News: Governors urged to make their schools sustainable (June 2007)
Schools Minister Jim Knight has called on school governors to step up to the challenge of making schools sustainable.
News: New powers to sack or appoint governors (April 2007)
Local authorities now have greater powers to give schools notice to improve, sack governors and take over budgets. Warwick Mansell and Jonathan Milne report.
News: School governors accused of breaking the law (March 2007)
Union leaders have accused school governors of breaking the law by dismissing a teacher without reason, reports PA News.

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