All news on the topic: Education

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Ex-pupil asked to report to lost property as 20-year-old jumper found at school
When a site maintenance officer at Huxley Primary School in Chester discovered a very mossy jumper on its roof, they found the name of a child who had left 20 years before
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Man 'faked' going to university and forged results - and his parents had no clue
A social media user has shared the jaw-dropping tale of how their 'buddy' faked his entire university education and even hosted a pretend graduation and his parents still don't know the truth
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Student guilty of helping Islamic State build 'chemical weapon drone'
PhD student Mohamad Al Bared, who designed and built the unmanned aerial device at his Coventry home, has been told he may face life behind bars for helping Islamic State
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Mum tells Rishi Sunak she has sleepless nights as child's school has no money
Leyburn Primary School in Rishi Sunak's Richmond, North Yorks, constituency doesn't have enough cash to pay for new computers. The PM donated a £10 bottle of wine to help
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Over half of parents feel their children's toys are crucial to their development
And it emerged that three-quarters of mums and dads choose which toys to buy - based on the hope that these will help their youngsters be successful in later life
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Outrage at teacher's comment on boy's homework as dad calls for her to be fired
The father was horrified when he saw the message the teacher had written on his son's homework and called for something to be done
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Teacher slammed for only allowing students to use toilet 3 times per month
'Kids are not that simple. Humans are not that simple.'
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Top environmental worries for kids - from climate change to plastic pollution
Nearly all children claim to be worried about environmental issues around the world - but most parents admit they often don't know how to answer their youngster's concerns
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NHS warns of head lice epidemic as schools go back- what parents should do
The NHS said traffic to its head lice advice page has soared by a third since term started earlier this month as Children in the UK are suffering from an epidemic of the parasites since going back to school
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Russian kids as young as nursery age receiving military training in playgrounds
Pre-school children take part in marching practice in photographs taken across Russia - and older kids are even being taught how to dig trenches and throw grenades
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'Girls must be given chance to play football or we'll wreck Lionesses' legacy'
Labour's Bridget Phillipson vowed to get more girls doing sport as she revealed she was stopped from playing football as a kid - and has taken up hockey as break from her MP life
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Brutal A-level question that stumps adults as exam system set to be scrapped
As Rishi Sunak wants to scrap A-level exams for a new style of qualification, we take a look at two particularly tricky questions from previous exams. Adults are racking their brains to find the answer
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Family sue after Black teen suspended from school for his dreadlocks hairstyle
The family of 17-year-old Darryl George have filed a lawsuit against his school after they suspended him for wearing dreadlocks at Barbers Hill High School in Houston, Texas
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Furious parents slam school's 'severe' punishments for children caught yawning
Camborne Science and International Academy in Cornwall is standing by its rules and says they are helping to install "personal success"
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'Passionate' Nursery teacher, 23, found dead after brother got 'funny feeling'
The family were left shocked, angry and heartbroken after “incredibly passionate” 23-year-old Ellie Kempley suddenly passed away "without warning or reason" one night
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Nearly half of parents feel anxious as their kids head off to start university
Some of the top concerns mums and dads have include worrying about their child's mental health, and whether they will know what to do if they become unwell
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Parents slam school's 'ridiculous' new uniform rule banning long socks for girls
The King's Church of England Academy in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, has defended its change to the uniform policy, saying it helps everyone feel "part of one community"
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Pupil 'humiliated' and 'starved' as he's told to 'put his school dinner back'
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy, which is in Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, has apologised to Kelly Bowman and her family after her son was "starved" during a lunchtime
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Boy put in isolation for wearing shorts to school and 'told to wear a skirt'
Leanne McDowall expressed her anger as her son was put in isolation at Fullhurst Community College in Braunstone, Leicester, following a uniform dispute in the hot weather
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MPs demand thousands barred from university as Tories 'fight like cats in a bag'
A gang of right-wing MPs known as the New Conservatives have demanded Rishi Sunak targets 'low-achieving' students and accused universities of 'exploiting' the dreams of young people
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"I'm a futurologist - and classrooms will look like this by 2050"
According to futurologists, the future of the classroom will be completely tech-led - with 3D worlds and DNA testing to predict students' success
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LA college Sunak handed £3m to boasts of 'pouring concrete' for posh new school
Mr Sunak and his wife Akshata Murthy handed pots of cash to Claremont McKenna College, the liberal arts college in Los Angeles where Mrs Murthy studied.
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Three jabs students should get before uni to protect from ‘deadly’ diseases
Students who are not up to date with their vaccinations face an increased risk of certain illnesses as they mix with people from around the country
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Kind gesture by pupils who saw boy crying on bus on his first day at school
A Year Seven pupil had accidentally got onto the wrong bus home after his first day at secondary school back in 2018 - but three fellow pupils came to his aid
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Teacher 'fired by school' left sassy message for students explaining dismissal
A teacher left a very candid farewell message to her students after claiming she got fired for fighting a strict grading rule the school had - but the school disagreed with her reason