A council report says an increasing number of parents are refusing school places offered to them.
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More children are not going to school because they have health or other issues, or because of their parents’ (religious) principles, putting their rights under pressure, children’s ombudsman Margrite Kalverboer has said in a letter to education minister Mariëlle Paul. Local council figures show some 7,389 children with a physical or mental impairment do not currently go to school compared to 5,077 children in 2014. That year a law obliging schools to provide fitting education to all children was...
School breakfast programs? Has anyone bothered to find out why some children are coming to school without having eaten breakfast? Have their parents been confronted with this unacceptable situation? It is the parents’ responsibility to feed their children, not the school’s. If parents cannot afford to feed them, then grocery vouchers should be provided by […]
Officials at Columbia University, facing surging tensions on campus, have taken steps to try to address students' concerns over safety and freedom of expression.
Drivers caught speeding outside a school are to be asked to come inside and
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Cllr Dulcie Tudor wants to know if teachers are assisting pupils to socially transition without their parents knowing and if Cornwall Council is providing a pathway for 'vulnerable children from the classroom to the clinic'
Michaela School was entitled to enforce a ban on prayer rituals, the High Court has ruled.
A Coventry council report warned of the effects of soaring demand for school places
Millions have fled Sudan's year-long civil war and hunger is now leading to the deaths of many children.