Department for Education
UK government department covering education issues.
Areas of interest
Open Access Publishing
The DfE deals with academic funding, and thus academic publishing including any incentives or rules governing Open Access publishing
Child Internet safety and Parental controls
The DfE are joint chairs of the UK Council for Child Internet Safety (UKCCIS).[1] The DfE was given the job of running the consultation on Active Choice and Adult content filters.
National Pupil Database
The DfE are responsible for the National Pupil Database and access to it.