The Labour Government’s plans to scrap the VAT exemption for private schools will see a number of schools close in Scotland, opponents to the policy have claimed. Some also say that house prices in catchment areas for other private schools will soar. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hopes to raise £1.7billion with the policy. Parents […]
Primary school leaders say a crisis in teacher supply is forcing schools to rely on individuals without teaching qualifications to plug gaps in the classroom. A recent survey has shown there is a current staffing shortage of 951 teachers. The survey, carried out by the Irish Primary Principals’ Network and the Catholic Primary Schools Management […]
The world is flat. Aliens exist. The 2020 election was stolen. The NFL playoffs last season were rigged to help Taylor Swift’s boyfriend—and ultimately President Joe Biden’s reelection efforts. The COVID-19 vaccine is dangerous. An overwhelming majority of teenagers not only encounter these sorts of conspiracy theories online, they believe at least one similarly unfounded […]
Article content LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — Three people were killed and eight others were injured in central Mississippi early Saturday when at least two people opened fire into a group of several hundred people who were celebrating a school’s homecoming football win at an outdoor trail several hours after the game had ended, authorities said. […]
Article content LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — Three people were killed and eight others were injured in central Mississippi early Saturday when someone opened fire into a group of young adults who were on a trail celebrating a school’s homecoming football game, authorities said. The gunfire was proceeded by a fight between two young men, according […]
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Francisco Udofia Foundation Africa in collaboration with the United Nations International Children Education Fund (UNICEF), has taken basic hygiene tips to public schools in Akwa Ibom State and beyond. Also in partnership with Great Impact Foundation, the founder of the organization, Mr. Francis Udofia said the target is to take basic hygiene […]
Entire provinces have gone without light for hours, and many locations outside Havana go with less than six hours of electricity a day. (AFP pic) HAVANA/HOUSTON: Cuba’s communist-run government shut down schools and non-essential industry and sent most government workers home on Friday in a bid to conserve energy and stem blackouts that now exceed […]
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Victorian students to learn to be less like Andrew Tate Caitlin Cassidy Victorian students will learn how to be less like male influencer Andrew Tate under a suite of resources responding to toxic masculinity. The respectful relationships resources, being rolled out to schools across the state, teach children how to recognise hate speech and coercive […]
Getty Images Calls are growing to ban smartphones in schools in England by law, as education experts and unions back an MP’s attempt to push a new law through Parliament. Children “doomscrolling for hours a day” is causing widespread harm, according to Josh MacAlister, the Labour MP and former teacher behind the private member’s bill […]