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Tag: Education
Brexit sparks boom in applications for politics courses
Brexit may be driving many to distraction – but it is boom time for university politics departments.
Cambridge University don readmitted after sexual harassment
Ex-students say they are “staggered” the academic has been readmitted to Trinity Hall.
Primary schools give free food to hungry families
The biggest primary school academy trust is setting up food banks in its schools to feed families.
‘County-lines gangs fuelling’ child slavery rise
Figures reveal an 807% increase in the number of known child victims of modern slavery.
Defiant head vows to keep unregistered school open
Nadia Ali calls the pupils “happy learners” and denies the school, in south London, is breaking the law.
Birmingham LGBT teaching protester criticises ‘imam’s’ claims
The “imam from Batley” took part in a Birmingham protest despite not being invited, a court is told.
Mobile phone ban in school relaxed to ‘ease friction’
A head teacher says the ban detracted from pupils’ education – but other schools take a different view.
More children caught bringing knives into school
Knives, swords and machetes are among the weapons taken into school, police figures show.
Child gambling a ‘growing problem’ – study
Two-fifths of 11- to 16-year-olds have gambled in the past year, research suggests.
Home education a ‘huge undertaking for parents’ – Ofsted
Home educating is often a last resort for parents whose children have had problems at school, Ofsted says.
Career ambitions ‘already limited by age of seven’
Young people are often trapped by a lack of knowledge about job options, a report says.