Secretary of state for education Nicky Morgan has announced the appointment of former chief inspector of schools Sir Mike Tomlinson as the new education commissioner for Birmingham.
Sir Mike will work jointly with Birmingham City Council to oversee improvements to the standards of education in the city.
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