All news on the topic: Education

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Why the difference between new tyres and worn tyres is absolutely frightening
Gareth Butterfield joined tyre experts from eBay for a scary demonstration of just how dangerous worn tyres can be in a variety of scenarios
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World's oldest male triplets celebrate 93rd birthday, with a hint of sadness
Larry, Lon and Gene have broke a World Record with their most recent birthday but sadly won't be able to celebrate and likely won't see each other all together again
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Parents admit how often they read to their kids at home with staggering results
The National Parent Survey, commissioned by parenting charity Parentkind, found nearly one in 10 admitted to reading to their kids aged 5 to 11 for fun less than once a month
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Brianna Ghey charity raises more than £25k as trans teen's murder trial goes on
The Peace in Mind campaign is raising money to train teachers in dealing with mentally-struggling children - and on just under three months has already raised an impressive £25,000
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'I'm so over buying Christmas gifts for family - they always end up in the bin'
Buying Christmas gifts that end up being rejected or stuffed in a cupboard after a cursory glance has become a staple ritual for many families, but one social media user decided to change that tradition
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'My daughter is being excluded at school - I don't know how to help her'
The mum vented her feelings about her child being left out of all lunches and social activities and now is concerned about her attending an event she wasn't invited to
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Ofsted mental health strain laid bare as 70% of teachers suffer during probes
Shocking figures have emerged showing more than seventy percent of teachers in UK schools face serious mental health issues when their schools are inspected by Ofsted
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UK's best schools for 2023 unveiled - see if your kid's school is on the list
An all-boys school whose students were ‘forged in the horrors of Covid’ has beaten Eton College to become the best secondary in the country for 2024 after turning in stellar results
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The Overtones star says son's diabetes diagnosis aged 3 was 'incredibly lucky'
The Overtones singer Jay James and his wife discovered their son Franklin had type 1 diabetes when he was three - and while the diagnosis left them shocked, he was 'lucky'
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Teacher who let pupil stay overnight at home sent 'sexually suggestive' texts
Teacher Hellen Maiden admitted breaching professional boundaries at Joseph Whitaker School in Rainworth, Notts, with whom she let babysit and stay over making references to 'snuggles' in letters
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Woman's periods more painful than childbirth but docs named her attention seeker
Chloe Elliott from Pontefract was in daily agony from as young as eight years old because of her endometriosis – and has even revaled the pain made childbirth feel like a doddle in comparison
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Rare mutated gene found in 4% of people could hold key to helping fight obesity
A team of researchers at Nottingham Trent University and MRC Harwell have identified the ZFHX3 gene mutation as helping to regulate body weight
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Youngest Mensa member at just 3-years-old in top one per cent for intelligence
Mensa's youngest member is an incredibly bright toddler who can read and spell difficult words, picking up nuanced language from an even younger age and impressing her preschool teachers and classmates
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Queen Camilla explains one of her favourite hobbies - but it's left her 'creaky'
Queen Camilla's has revealed that one of her favourite hobbies is gardening, and has made a host of appearances on BBC show Gardeners' World - but it's come at a price
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Home Improvement's Jonathan Taylor Thomas unrecognisable at rare public outing
Jonathan Taylor Thomas, who is best known for playing Randy Taylor on Home Improvement, was seen leaving his apartment in California
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Kids with learning disabilities running their own shop under brilliant scheme
Students are getting valuable work experience and a shot at being entrepreneurs thanks to a scheme challenging perceptions of disabled people
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Man's chilling ‘confession’ after girl's body found buried in ‘homemade box’
One officer found human remains in one of the boxes and straight away saw orange nail polish on the hands, which matched the shade Valerie was wearing on her nails
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Dad left fuming at 'gross invasion of privacy' as school installs CCTV in toilet
Chesterfield High School has made the controversial decision to put CCTV in place in their brand-new unisex school bathrooms - leaving one dad livid at the invasion of privacy
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Mum of 6ft 6in autistic boy who beat teacher over a Nintendo pleads with victim
Devastated mother Leanne Depa has apologised to son's victim and asked her to be merciful but attacked teacher wants the teenager to be locked up for maximum of 30 years
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Girlfriend of evil school shooter 'threatens victims and community for a year'
Victoria Gabriela Rodríguez-Morales ramped up her hateful threats and messages in the wake of the 2022 massacre at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, which left 22 people dead
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Expert warns Europe to prepare for worst-case scenario over mystery China virus
The mystery respiratory illness is currently sweeping China, leaving hospitals over-run with sick children and schools closed, but one expert has warned Europe needs to be prepared
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Nicky Campbell's abuse by teachers - beaten and 'thrown around like ragdoll'
Ahead of a harrowing Panorama documentary about abuse that occurred at an elite Scottish school, broadcaster Nicky Campbell has opened up about his own abuse and a former teacher he has described as being 'up there with Savile'
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'School bully made my life hell for years - but I got revenge on them’
A woman has revealed how she managed to get revenge on her horrible school bullies during a class project, and 12 years later still thinks about it with fond memories
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Pastor dressed as Grinch angers parents with claims about Santa
David Harold Grisham decided he fancied heading to a primary school dressed as the Grinch, with a sign saying “Santa is Fake”. He claimed the police showed up “in force” - but he wasn’t arrested
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Family's disgust as sewage spews across home soaking children's school uniform
Tammy Samuel said she went through 'a nightmare' after 'everyone’s poo and urine' flowed into her home, leaving her 'depressed' due to the cost of replacing her family's possessions