Children's Booker Prize Seeks Young Judges Aged 8-12
The Booker Prize Foundation launches a search for three child judges aged 8-12 to join the first Children's Booker Prize panel, alongside Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Lolly Adefope.
The Booker Prize Foundation launches a search for three child judges aged 8-12 to join the first Children's Booker Prize panel, alongside Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Lolly Adefope.
A survey reveals 20% of mainstream schools have inadequate special needs facilities, challenging Labour's Send reforms and £3.7bn pledge.
Michigan launches a pilot program offering free pre-K in home-based child care settings, expanding access and saving families money while supporting providers.
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Letters argue that Labour's £1.5bn arts package neglects the North, with London receiving disproportionate investment while northern venues struggle.
Specialist shoe retailers warn that closures are harming children's foot health, with more young people developing bunions due to ill-fitting shoes.
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Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock shares how dyslexia shaped her journey as a space scientist, urging a shift from deficit to strength-based narratives.
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RecommendedMichelin-starred chefs warn that viral cooking videos are deterring young people from formal apprenticeships and competitions, essential for skill development.
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Former Vogue editor laments Gen Z's reluctance to shake hands, answer calls, or meet eyes, calling for social skills classes in schools.
The gentle parenting debate divides readers, with some blaming lack of rules for poor school behavior and others praising calm approaches for raising confident children.
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Screenwriters union members voted 90% in favor of a four-year deal with studios, ending smooth negotiations. Gains include health fund sustainability and pay hikes.
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Lucy O'Brien, a graduate, is using her house deposit savings to pay off her postgraduate loan after realizing interest rates caused her debt to balloon from £11,570 to £12,737 despite repayments.
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Ava Bahari delivers an enthralling account of Sibelius's Violin Concerto with Gothenburg SO under Rouvali, plus a dramatic Lemminkäinen Suite.
A new animation voiced by Jeremy Irons and Liv Tyler challenges negative perceptions of dyslexia, highlighting it as a strength, following Trump's remarks.
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RecommendedA new animation voiced by Jeremy Irons and Liv Tyler aims to change negative attitudes towards dyslexia, following Trump's 'dumb' comment and research showing current descriptions leave children feeling hopeless.