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School leaders welcome proposal to tackle harassment of teachers
Creation of a ‘cohesion and conflict unit’ in England is among recommendations in government-commissioned reviewSchool leaders...
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North Carolina schools candidate who called for Obama’s death put on the spot
Michele Morrow, the far-right Republican running to oversee public schools in the state, said she is...
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Alabama bans DEI in schools and says bathrooms must be designated by ‘biological sex’
Bill signed by governor Kay Ivey and lambasted by civil rights advocates affects public schools, universities...
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At least 287 Nigerian students abducted from school by gunmen, say authorities
Assailants reportedly surrounded Kuriga school as pupils were starting the day in second abduction in country...
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School summer holidays in England should be cut to four weeks, report says
Nuffield Foundation to also recommend longer half-term breaks in proposed overhaul of calendar ‘in place since...
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Staff absences fell 50% after schools introduced longer half-term break
Suffolk-based schools trust also found that pupil absences for illness fell 25% after extending autumn holidayWhen...
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Ministers confirm plan to ban use of mobile phones in schools in England
Teaching unions say guidance includes practices already adopted and most schools already have policies in placeMinisters...
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Canadian teacher accused of selling students’ art on personal website
Parents in disbelief after students at Montreal’s Westwood junior high found their art for purchase on...
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Free school meals ‘cut obesity and help reading skills’ in England, study finds
Labour MPs call to extend provision to every primary pupil in England after study finds health...
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‘Deliberate lie’: education lobby group says ‘landmark’ school agreement falls short of 100% funding
Federal and WA state governments’ public school funding deal dismissed as ‘not good enough’ by Australian...
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London schools may be mothballed as student numbers fall
Capital’s councils say they are struggling to keep schools open as pupil funding dries upLondon’s councils...
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‘Teaching is deeply personal’: Ofsted’s new chief on inspections and schools’ struggles
Sir Martyn Oliver says he is a proud northerner who has taken on some of the...
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British private schools in China under threat as new ‘patriotic’ law comes in
Beijing steps up its efforts to tighten control of what is taught in its classrooms, deterring...
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Schools in England ‘face legal risks if they follow new transgender guidance’
School leaders fear ministerial advice on pupil transitioning could spark court actionSchools in England could face...
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Italy’s ruling party drafts law to ‘safeguard’ school nativity scenes
Brothers of Italy party plans law to ‘protect’ Christian traditions and prevent schools ‘modifying the essence...
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‘Transphobic bullying is rife’: a 15-year-old trans boy’s view of coming out at school
Newton Carey gives his view after draft guidance was issued by the UK government There is...