Will students stay home and st...
University students have been promised they can get home for Christmas – but will next term switch online? Getting university...
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Covid secondary school disrupt...
The number of secondary schools in England sending home pupils because of Covid is increasing rather than diminishing, the latest...
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Concepts like “white privilege” and “toxic masculinity” could further alienate them, say academics. A...
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University students self-isolating in the UK criticise the cost and quality of food parcels on campus. Universities are facing anger...
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The Joseph Rowntree Foundation says the Covid pandemic has swept some people “deeper into poverty”. he Scottish...
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The government adopts emergency powers under the Coronavirus Act to ensure schools offer remote learning. Ministers are using powers...
read moreUniversity entrance: The ‘tabo...
How have white working-class boys been so left behind in getting university places? John-Russell Barnes has three part-time jobs to...
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School attendance figures for England show big rise in pupils sent home because of Covid-19 incidents. The number of schools in...
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Children’s Commissioner suggests hundreds of thousands pupils are at home with pandemic-related issues. Around one in 20...
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The National Cyber Security Centre warns that universities face a rising wave of cyber-attacks. Universities and colleges are being...
read moreSchool figures show 88% of pup...
Most parents sent their children back to school but now Covid test shortages threaten attendance. The first official figures for...
read moreHeads warn of teacher shortage...
Schools will face staff shortages and disruption unless Covid testing is improved, say head teachers. Schools in England are being...
read moreEnglish spelling campaigners e...
The English Spelling Society uses a speech from Hamlet to demonstrate other ways of spelling. Spelling campaigners are taking...
read moreCoronavirus: What are the rule...
The guidance on who should wear face coverings varies around the UK. Many of the UK’s secondary school pupils will have to wear...
read moreCoronavirus: University return...
Lecturers say cases may soar as students move in, but ministers insist institutions are prepared. Universities in the UK are being...
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The education secretary has written an open letter to parents insisting that schools are safe. Parents who do not send their children...
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Some Kenyan private schools have found new sources of income after they were forced to close. Kenya’s decision to close all...
read moreFace coverings U-turn for Engl...
Pupils must wear masks in corridors in local lockdown areas after the government reversed its guidance. Secondary pupils will have to...
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University of Hertfordshire students whose courses began last September must settle all debts on Monday. Volunteers at Newham...
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Coronavirus: Poorer children’s education could take ‘over a year’ to recover The BBC has gained access inside a...
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