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Parents in court over children's school absences

Education & Family 2024-11-20 17:00
Two parents say their child was absent because of the school's policy on toilets during classes.
Parents in court over children's school absences

School boss may have spent funds on family firms

Education & Family 2024-11-20 17:00
Public funds may have been used for a gym and coffee shop owned by the school's CEO and his family.
School boss may have spent funds on family firms

Staff 'demoralised' over university course cuts

Education & Family 2024-11-19 18:00
About 18 students enrolled in the two joint business degrees at Northumbria University this year.
Staff 'demoralised' over university course cuts

Special educational needs system 'has burst'

Education & Family 2024-11-19 18:00
Soaring special needs provision demand means councils buying more private school places, BBC told.
Special educational needs system 'has burst'

‘Once my autistic son turns 18, his support ends’

Education & Family 2024-11-19 17:00
Parents tell politicians about the "cliff-edge" their children face when they leave school.
‘Once my autistic son turns 18, his support ends’

Student's wrong results suicide prompts support call

Education & Family 2024-11-19 17:00
A family calls for better support for students following their daughter's death.
Student's wrong results suicide prompts support call

Edinburgh University warns staff to expect job cuts

Education & Family 2024-11-19 00:00
The institution blamed "unsustainable" funding and a fall in student numbers for the decision.
Edinburgh University warns staff to expect job cuts

Free school meals auto-enrolment 'way forward'

Education & Family 2024-11-18 17:00
It is hoped the automatic sign up will become a standard practice after a pilot in County Durham.
Free school meals auto-enrolment 'way forward'

Tax increase will impact nursery costs - minister

Education & Family 2024-11-18 17:00
Asked if raising employers’ NI rate would worsen a funding gap, Jess Phillips replies "undoubtedly".
Tax increase will impact nursery costs - minister

Dyslexia shouldn't hold you back - Paddington writer

Education & Family 2024-11-18 17:00
Writer James Lamont says with the right support, children with dyslexia can "do anything".
Dyslexia shouldn't hold you back - Paddington writer