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Tag: Education
Daily testing can keep pupils in school, study suggests
A study in 200 English secondary schools and colleges found very few infections in close contacts of cases.
Students offered cash to defer medical degree
Applicants offered free accommodation and £10,000 cash by Exeter University to defer until 2022.
‘I thought rape isn’t something that happens to men’
Support charities say male victims of sexual assault sometimes feel their experiences don’t count.
Seaside poor health overlooked, warns Whitty
Bad housing and deprivation are a toxic mix for health, says England’s chief medical officer.
Almost a quarter of England’s pupils out of school
The “pingdemic” continues to affect schools and families with nearly 25% absent as the term ends.
Covid: Hundreds of thousands of under-18s to get vaccine
The vaccines minister says children at high risk from Covid will be offered the jab.
Covid: Home-education numbers rise by 75%
“Covid anxiety” is among the explanations for the increasing popularity of out-of-school teaching.
Student watchdog concerned about mental health help
A survey finds more than half of UK students feel universities and colleges have not supported them enough.
1.5m pupils out of school in England last week
Numbers continue to rise for pupils missing school – both for Covid and non-Covid reasons.
School aid for Syrian children who know war planes but not shops
Protecting education in international war zones is supported with £15.8m in UK aid funding.
Parents protest over special needs support
A council is accused of letting down children with special educational needs.