BBC News - Family & Education
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7th March 2025
School and nursery staff in the poorest areas will be asked to help young children brush their teeth
6th March 2025
Families are asked to decorate potatoes instead of little people this World Book Day.
6th March 2025
Smacking is legal in some cases in England and Northern Ireland, but is banned in Scotland and Wales.
5th March 2025
Wales' chief inspector of education says recruitment problems are affecting pupils' choices.
5th March 2025
Teachers and academics in the shadow of Hadrian's Wall hit back against the axing of Latin funding.
4th March 2025
Industrial action begins at Newcastle University, in the face of 300 potential job losses.
4th March 2025
The UK has been one of the most popular destinations for international students in recent years - but is the appeal still there?
4th March 2025
The University and College Union says 5,000 jobs are already being cut and the sector is "on its knees".
3rd March 2025
John Hardie, who was employed as a tutor at schools in Hull, has been banned indefinitely.
3rd March 2025
Three secondary schools in Surrey want pupils to reduce phone use in a bid to improve their health.
3rd March 2025
The ombudsman said Slough Borough Council was at fault and should apologise.
28th February 2025
Education select committee calls for change "without delay", warning that pupils who should be fed free are missing out.
27th February 2025
The 14-year-old from London brought a case against his parents after being sent to school in Ghana.
27th February 2025
The latest figure of 987,000 16-24-year-olds not in work, education or training has risen by 110,000 in a year.
27th February 2025
One of the last family properties on Jesmond's Sunbury Street is being converted into an HMO.
27th February 2025
Concerns raised include staff allegedly displaying "bullying" behaviour and children being put in isolation.
25th February 2025
Funding for the government's free breakfast scheme "is not enough", a Bacup head teacher says.
25th February 2025
The difference between the qualifications obtained by Scotland's richest and poorest pupils increased last year.
25th February 2025
The new state-of-the-art school will make a huge difference to pupils, says its headteacher.
25th February 2025
It apologises for not doing more to help a primary school pupil struggling to attend classes.
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