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There are growing concerns over the way hair strand tests are being interpreted in the Family Court.
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Tech minister Liz Kendall told the BBC the government would publish a response to the consultation in the summer.
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Paris police looking into more than 100 allegations of mistreatment by ‘monitors’ after parents’ groups said they had fought for years to be taken seriouslyFrance is facing a child abuse scandal as ‘monitors’ at dozens of state nursery and primary schools are investigated for violence, sexual assaul...
Read SummaryThere are growing concerns over the way hair strand tests are being interpreted in the Family Court.
Read SummaryTech minister Liz Kendall told the BBC the government would publish a response to the consultation in the summer.
Read SummaryParis police looking into more than 100 allegations of mistreatment by ‘monitors’ after parents’ groups said they had fought for years to be taken seriouslyFrance is facing a child abuse scandal as ‘monitors’ at dozens of state nursery and primary schools are investigated for violence, sexual assaul...
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As intelligence itself becomes privatised by big tech, allowing your intellectual faculties to wither in service of inane bots seems a dangerous moveLong before the age of multi-billion-dollar AI companies promising to disrupt the field of software development, I was learning to code the hard way.It...
Risk of CTE in men’s sports has been widely studied, but female brains are softer and more vulnerableCleo Pallister-Turley, a back for Cardiff university’s women’s rugby team, winces as she recalls two major concussions from playing rugby. “Girls ask me, ‘aren’t you worried about getting injured?’,”...
Exclusive: Russell Group universities ask for carve-out from visa ban for Chevening scholars
Backlash grows among European staff against radical cuts to pay off Covid-era debt, with some accusing council of ‘colonial attitude’The historic Palacete building at 31 Paseo del General Martínez Campos in Madrid’s upmarket Chamberí district has been home to the British Council in Spain for about 7...
New scheme will be worth 40% less than current government grants and will be shared with secondariesFunding for primary school sport in England is to be slashed by Labour, including the abolition of a grant designed to cement the 2012 Olympic legacy, to the dismay of school leaders.The Department fo...
Number of successful CIF bids rises for the first time since 2020, new figures reveal The post Years-long slump ends as more schools receive repairs cash first appeared on Schools Week.
The NCA and NPCC say children should be blocked from accessing sites which do not stop them seeing nudes or being contacted by strangers.
Watchdog defies calls for revisits of settings that didn't benefit from 'similar schools' metric The post No reinspections despite new context measure, says Ofsted first appeared on Schools Week.
The Mary Ward Centre has moved closer to merging with Newham College, bringing together two key further education providers in London. The proposed merger aims to strengthen post-16 and adult learning provision whilst creating a more resilient institution for skills delivery.
Further education leaders in Burnley are viewing declining student performance metrics as evidence of improved honesty in self-assessment and quality assurance processes. The shift enables providers to identify specific support needs and target interventions more effectively within vocational pathways.
Total annual funding for the replacement scheme will be around 40% lower than what schools receive now The post DfE scraps PE and sport premium in favour of ‘partnerships network’ first appeared on Schools Week.
Bridget Phillipson has defended the Department for Education's collaboration with television personality Gemma Collins, claiming negative reactions amount to "snobbery". The minister highlighted Collins' "incredible reach" with young people as justification for featuring her in official department communications.