All news on the topic: Education

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Relative of girl 'beaten in racist attack' outside school wants teachers sacked
As police continue an investigation into the harrowing brawl outside Thomas Knyvett College in Ashford, Surrey, a relative of one of the victims is demanding the school take the strongest action
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Epsom College head and husband 'had dinner with pals before murder-suicide'
A friend said Emma Pattison, 45, and her husband George, 39, held an "intimate" dinner party at their home, with one friend saying there were no signs of being upset
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Boy, 5, found with gun magazine and ammunition in backpack at primary school
Police were called to Porter Elementary School in New York, US, on Monday after staff discovered a 5-year-old boy had a gun magazine and ammunition in his backpack
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Teacher shares names that make her 'cringe' when she sees them on class register
A teacher has taken to Reddit to share the 'unique' names that stand out in her mind whether it's for good or bad reasons - and those that make her 'cringe' when she sees them used on a child
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Girl, 14, who got 'butterflies' dancing with boy at prom learns she almost died
Ceirra Zeager had a racing heart when she danced with a boy for the first time at her winter formal, and said it continued to pound long after she had returned home
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'I want to give my son a girl's name but I'm worried he'll resent me for it'
A mum has taken to Reddit to share how she fell in love with the name Kelly and wants to use it on her son - but she is worried that he will grow up to resent her for it
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'I was so ashamed of diabetes that I injected myself under desk and became ill'
Daniel Newman, who has type 1 diabetes, was nicknamed 'sugar boy' at school and has suffered with kidney disease as a result of neglecting his diagnosis
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Student uses artificial intelligence bot to write essay and gets worrying grade
Pieter Snepvangers graduated from uni last year but before he finished he decided to test the AI software to see if in theory it could be used for coursework, and it turns out it can
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Predator who raped and murdered student Libby Squire got £110,000 in legal aid
Evil Pawel Relowicz benefited from thousands from the taxpayer after he was charged with the murder of Hull student Libby Squire, whose grieving mother he has refused to meet
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Teacher's husband 'reported wife for hitting him' before family 'murder-suicide'
Epsom College head Emma Pattison and her daughter Lettie are tragically believed to have been shot and killed by George Pattison before he turned the gun on himself
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Mum's anger as 'humiliated' kids have school dinners 'removed over parents debt'
A furious mum claimed children at their school were left in tears after having their school dinner taken away from them by canteen staff because of unpaid debts
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Epsom head's sister 'raced to scene after distress call' before 'murder-suicide'
Emma Pattison is reported to have made a frantic call to her sister shortly before she and her daughter Lettie were killed in an apparent murder suicide at their home on Epsom College's school grounds
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Girl, 10, among five arrested after teen filmed 'being beaten up' outside school
A schoolgirl was 'attacked so savagely outside Thomas Knyvett school in Ashford, Surrey, that her hair was pulled out and was seen scattered down the road' as a police investigation begins
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Breakthrough for prostate cancer as new blood test shows an accuracy rate of 94%
A pilot study of 147 patients evaluated the new test and found it notably improved detection of the disease and could now help more men identify the cancer
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Happy Valley's James Norton warns 'don't follow Rishi Sunak's advice'
Happy Valley star James Norton has criticised Rishi Sunak's plan to extend maths education to 18 year olds over fears it will stop pupils from exploring their love of the arts
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Mum utterly stumped by son's maths question asks strangers to help her solve it
A number of parents have been left scratching their heads after being presented with a maths question aimed at nine to 10-year-olds, with many claiming it should have been worded better
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Furious mum bans daughter, 9, from school trip after argument with teacher
The 'horrified' parent claims the teacher has previously used her daughter as a 'behaviour buffer' for disruptive pupils in her class - and she did not want her child's day out to be ruined
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Single mum's joy after gaining place at top university - but friend bashes plan
A single mum was overjoyed to learn she'd earned a place at the prestigious university and struggled to understand why her friend did not support the plan which she hoped could give her children a better future
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Boy, 6, who shot teacher tried to choke colleague 'until she couldn't breath'
Abby Zwerner, a teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia, US, was shot at a reading table in her classroom after a 6-year-old boy stashed a gun into his backpack
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Epsom College head made 'distressed call before husband killed her and daughter'
Epsom College headteacher Emma Pattison and her daughter Lettie, were believed to be killed by husband George, before he killed himself at their home within the private school's grounds in Surrey
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Timeline of events since mum Nicola Bulley mysteriously disappeared 10 days ago
Mum-of-two Nicola Bulley, 45, went missing on January 27 in St Michael's on Wyre, with her friends, family, police and specialist teams looking for her non-stop since then
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Parents of UK's biggest family 'in agony' after son ends up in trouble at school
Sue and Noel Radford, whose family lives in a former care home in Morecambe, Lancashire, said they are worried about their son Josh, 14, as they received calls from his school after he was cautioned
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Locals heartbroken after head, husband and daughter found dead on school grounds
Police were called to Epsom College, in Surrey, at 1am on Sunday morning, alerted by ambulance services, where they made the horrific discovery
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Mum rages after son suspended from school for laughing during mass shooter drill
A mum has taken to Reddit to complain how her son was 'unfairly' punished with a two-day suspension for trying to help an injured student during a 'mass shooter drill' at his school