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Welcome
The Devon Association of Governors (DAG) is the representative body for school governors in Devon.
To learn more about DAG, see About and Activities.
Latest Items
Academies
Information about Academies from a variety of sources.
Area Meetings
Details of Area Meetings for the Autumn Term are now available, together with a list of supporting documents. See Area Meetings Autumn 2010.
Devon Education Forum
Eight of the DAG allocated places on the Devon Education Forum are up for election / re-election on 31 August 2010. See DEF voting page.
DAG President stands down
Ivan Godfrey, the current DAG President, a stalwart member of the DAG Board for many years and a leading light in Devon School Governance has decided to stand down and we wish to record formally a public thank you to Ivan for all he has done and wish him every happiness and success in the future - Goodbye Ivan and thank you very much
Academies
The DAG Board has received many enquiries from GBs seeking advice about Academies. See our new section on Academies.
View the latest Newsletter
July 2010 (published 14 July)
Vetting and Barring Scheme Halted
The new Government has announced their decision to halt the final phase of the new Independent Safeguarding Authority's (ISA) Vetting and Barring Scheme, due to launch in July. Read DCC comment on ISA Halted.
Coalition Government
The Coalition Government has given a new Ministerial team at the newly renamed Department for Education, and the Coalition Government has now published an agreement covering policy matters.
NGA Governance Awards 2011
Nominations are now open for the National Governors’ Association Awards for Outstanding School Governance 2011. See News Items for more details.
DAG Conference 2010
Notes from the conference are available: Conference 2010 Notes.
New Constitution
At the DAG AGM held on 25 March 2010 the new 2010 Constitution was adopted and Board Appointments made. (See DAG Board Page.)
Devon Maintenance Partnership (DMP)
Details of the new scheme to run from April 2010 have been released.
More on latest news items . . .
