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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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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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‘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...