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'She took him and his money': How a granddaughter cut off her grandfather from his family

Education & Family 2025-03-29 15:00
A man with dementia was persuaded by his granddaughter to give her financial control of his affairs.
'She took him and his money': How a granddaughter cut off her grandfather from his family

Students want free-speech clarity but universities fear catch-22

Education & Family 2025-03-29 10:00
Clearer advice is needed on how to make campuses inclusive without falling foul of free speech regulations, the National Union of students has said.
Students want free-speech clarity but universities fear catch-22

Parents 'frustrated' by collapse of school cash app

Education & Family 2025-03-29 01:00
Parents are being charged a £10 admin fee to retrieve cash put into the sQuid app.
Parents 'frustrated' by collapse of school cash app

Social media ban not practical or effective, teens say

Education & Family 2025-03-27 21:00
The youth parliament says it wants more action from MPs and social media companies on violent online content.
Social media ban not practical or effective, teens say

Special needs schools way over capacity in England

Education & Family 2025-03-27 21:00
There were 8,000 more secondary pupils in special schools than places in 2023-24, official figures show.
Special needs schools way over capacity in England

Next free speech fine may cost millions, universities told

Education & Family 2025-03-27 04:00
The regulator has fined the University of Sussex £585,000 for failing to protect free speech on campus.
Next free speech fine may cost millions, universities told

Sussex university fined £585k in free speech row

Education & Family 2025-03-26 08:00
The university is fined by the higher education regulator for failing to uphold freedom of speech.
Sussex university fined £585k in free speech row

University staff back strikes amid job cut plans

Education & Family 2025-03-26 01:00
More than 80% of balloted union members support striking as they fight to stop redundancies.
University staff back strikes amid job cut plans

Teaching was too stressful so I left to become a lorry driver

Education & Family 2025-03-25 23:00
Stuart Youens changed careers two years ago and says he's a lot happier in his new job.
Teaching was too stressful so I left to become a lorry driver

Pupils eating in tent a year after school closure

Education & Family 2025-03-25 23:00
Pupils still eat meals in a marquee a year since dangerous concrete was found at their school.
Pupils eating in tent a year after school closure