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Katie Price sparks feud as ex Kieran Hayler 'horrified' over daughter's new hair
Katie Price's daughter wows with holiday make over but her braids transformation isn't popular with her father who is said to be fuming by the move which 'could damage her hair'
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Teachers rage at 'disgusting' Tory WhatsApps saying they 'really do hate work'
Teachers and unions have hit back after leaked WhatsApps between Sir Gavin and the-then Health Secretary Matt Hancock show the pair criticising staff for wanting to ensure schools were safe
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'The idea the Williamson thought teachers lazy during Covid is disgusting'
'In my 30-year teaching career I have never seen staff work so hard as they did during the pandemic,' says Dr Paul Gosling, NAHT President and head teacher of Exeter Road Community Primary School in Devon
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Teachers resort to setting off fire alarms to break up student toilet protests
Teachers were forced to set off fire alarms to try and disband angry pupils protesting against toilet rules and unisex loos at their school, with students chanting 'toilet rights!'
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Mum dyes son's hair rainbow after cruel 'child abuse' accusation for the length
Charlie Hayes, who also faced criticism over her school-run outfits, says it's important for her five-year-old son to express his individuality
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Rolf Harris now - 'gravely sick and under 24-hour care' amid fresh abuse claims
Rolf Harris - who is said to be in a state of ill-health - is reportedly being sued by an Australian woman who claims the children's presenter molested her when she was 10-years-old
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School blasted for replacing mirrors in toilets with motivation posters
Christopher Whitehead Language College in Worcestershire has replaced mirrors with posters carrying quotes like: "Beauty is nothing without brains"
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Dad praised for response to teacher who asked for 'proof' daughter is on period
A dad has been praised for calling out a teacher after she asked him to provide evidence that his teenage daughter was menstruating because she didn't want to participate in a PE lesson while in pain
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'I'm a teacher and I hate World Book Day - it's too much pressure for parents'
Once a year schools up and down the country tell kids to come in dressed up as a book character – but one teacher is not a big fan of World Book Day as she thinks it's been way too commercialised
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Gavin Williamson said unions 'just hate work' during WhatsApps to Matt Hancock
Teaching unions blasted the 'appalling lack of respect' shown in leaked WhatsApp messages between the then-Education Secretary Sir Gavin Williamson and Matt Hancock during the pandemic
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EastEnders star Michelle Collins to hand free school meals petition to No10
The soap star qualified for free school dinners as a child but she said her single mum often worked three jobs so she and her sister could be spared the stigma that left her classmates 'humiliated'
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Children left freezing in classrooms with schools struggling to pay for heating
Teachers are striking over a long-running pay dispute, with one protester saying they had a student complaining the classroom was too cold during their mock exams
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Student left 'crying' and 'humiliated' after claims lecturer used racist slur
University students say they are protesting against a lecturer who left one “crying” and “humiliated” after allegedly using the N-word during seminar and lectures
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School search policy branded 'ridiculous' as pupils forced to queue to enter
Pictures taken from outside The Kingsway School in Cheadle appear to show huge queues of pupils stood outside after the 'key changes' were implemented including a search policy
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Tom Kerridge backs free school meals call and slams rules excluding poor kids
Top chef Tom Kerridge called on the Tories to extend free school meals to all children whose households receive Universal Credit - and called for a long term overhaul of the system so every child gets a nutritious lunch
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Teacher who let boy, 4, leave school alone says she 'didn't want to be there'
Evangeline Edwin was an agency teacher at Childwall Church of England Primary School, in Liverpool, when she allowed a four-year-old boy to leave alone and he was later found by a member of the public
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Voters back free school meal call as 3.7million kids suffer food insecurity
A poll for the Food Foundation found that 80% of people in England back calls for free school dinners for all children living in households that receive Universal Credit
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Docking benefits of parents and carers if pupils truant is wholly unfair
Scapegoating parents and carers, often at the end of their tether when children are going off the rails, is not the answer - it would just make life worse for the households affected
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600 students stranded at science camps in the mountains after heavy snowfall
Students from the Irvine Unified School District are stuck at Pali Adventure Camp in Running Springs, and at Thousand Pines Camp in Crestline as heavy snowfall rampages California
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Thousands of teachers strike in fair pay row with further disruption this week
Members of the National Education Union marched in cities across the North as part of their long running dispute with the Government over a fair pay deal
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Parents of truanting children should have benefits docked, says Michael Gove
Tory Cabinet minister Michael Gove warned the government could revive plans to penalise families, but teaching unions said targeting benefit payments would just end up hurting children
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Hotel workers leave British kids stranded in US after shredding their passports
Pupils from Barr Beacon School in Walsall in Birmingham, went on the skiing trip in New Hampshire and were due to fly home on Saturday but they are now stranded out there
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School plays down protest happened after claims of riots' organised on TikTok
Students at Unity Academy in Blackpool also tried to take up the TikTok trend in a demonstration which Headteacher Stephen Cooke said involved a very small number of pupils
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Boy, 4, walked out of school after teacher claimed he was with an adult
Evangeline Edwin, who was a teacher at Childwall Church of England Primary School, Liverpool, told school leaders she was “sure” she had released the pupil into the care of an approved adult - before the young boy went on to cross a series of main roads
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Throuple who won £1.1m on lottery say three-way romance brought 'good karma'
When Katy Rupple and Claire Thornhill won a £1.1 million jackpot, they split the cash with the man who gave them the money - Katy's husband Justin Rupple
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