Canada Mourns After Tumbler Ridge School Shooting Tragedy
Nine dead, including six children, in one of Canada's deadliest mass shootings in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. PM Carney leads mourning.
Category : Schools
Teen Arrested for Attempted Murder of Teacher in Welsh School
A 15-year-old boy arrested after a teacher was assaulted with a weapon at Milford Haven Comprehensive School in Wales. The teacher has been discharged from hospital.
UK Axes £45m Girls' Education Programme After Two Years
The UK has scrapped a £45m programme aimed at keeping 1 million girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, just two years after it was announced.
Third of Disadvantaged White Pupils Leave Primary Unable to Read
A third of disadvantaged white pupils in England leave primary school without adequate reading fluency, hindering secondary access and increasing disengagement, new analysis reveals.
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Girls Happier at School Than Boys, Norwegian Research Finds
Norwegian study finds girls happier at school than boys due to dopamine from social relationships; boys need more activity.
US Study Finds Phone Bans in Schools Have 'Close to Zero' Impact on Learning
US study finds strict phone bans in schools have minimal impact on learning, attendance, or bullying, but researchers warn against abandoning restrictions.
Phone bans in schools: a necessary step but enforcement remains a challenge
England's new phone ban in schools is welcomed but enforcement is costly and challenging, with teachers facing hostility and pupils showing addiction-like behaviour.
Lords Vote For School Phone Ban And Block Expansion Limits
UK government to introduce statutory ban on mobile phones in schools in England, replacing non-binding guidance, as part of children's wellbeing bill.
UK Schools to Cap Branded Uniform Items from September
From September, all UK state schools must limit branded uniform items to three for primary and four for secondary pupils, aiming to save families up to £1,000 a year under the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act.
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Statutory Mobile Phone Bans Coming To UK Schools
UK government to make mobile phone bans in schools statutory, amending children's wellbeing bill to replace guidance with legal requirement.
Teacher Dies In Snowstorm 13th Fatality
Missing Kansas teacher Rebecca Rauber found dead in snowstorm, 13th fatality. She succumbed to hypothermia after leaving a bar.
Teacher Fined £195,000 in School Transgender Row
Teacher Joshua Sutcliffe sacked from second school after calling Muhammad a false prophet; fined £195,000 in transgender row.
Queen Camilla Opens Primary School Library in First Solo Engagement Since Coronation
Queen Camilla opens first Coronation library at Bristol primary school in her first solo engagement since the Coronation, boosting literacy in underserved communities.
Parents in England Skipping Meals to Afford School Uniforms, Survey Finds
Survey reveals parents skipping meals and using credit to afford school uniforms; government plans to limit branded items from 2026.
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Thai Activists Condemn School Haircut Punishments After Teacher Cuts 100 Students' Hair
Thai activists demand end to school haircut punishments after teacher cuts hair of 100 students, citing vague regulations and need for student rights.
School Trip Safety Under Scrutiny After Death of 12-Year-Old Jessica Lawson
The death of Jessica Lawson on a school trip to France raises questions about safety, with experts urging balance between risks and benefits.
London secondary school applications drop by 4,000 amid falling birthrate
London secondary school applications fall by 4,000 due to declining birthrate, with only 70% getting first choice, below national average.
Islamic School Collapse Kills Three, Dozens Missing in Indonesia
Three dead and 91 missing after Islamic school collapses in Indonesia; rescuers search rubble for survivors.
Crumbling Public Buildings: 1.6 Million Pupils in Unsafe Schools
Guardian analysis finds 1.6 million pupils in schools needing repair, with hospitals and prisons also in disrepair, posing safety risks.
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Shoe Shop Closures Linked to Rise in Children's Foot Problems
Over 1,000 UK shoe shops closed since 2020, leading to rise in children's foot problems from improper fittings at home.
Half of UK youth lack cooking confidence, survey finds
Half of UK youth lack cooking confidence, survey finds. Scouts relaunch chef badge with Ainsley Harriott to address skills gap.
Louisiana Schools Can Display Ten Commandments, Appeals Court Rules
US appeals court lifts injunction on Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms, citing insufficient facts to rule on constitutionality.
British Family Chooses European Road Trip Over School
A British family opts for a European road trip over school, highlighting budget travel trends amid cost of living crisis.
Quarter of pupils not toilet trained as school readiness crisis deepens
Nearly 40% of children start reception without basic skills, teachers say, as cost-of-living pressures and service cuts take a toll.
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Northwestern Mutual: Dream Job or Debt Trap for College Grads?
Northwestern Mutual accused of luring college grads with false promises of finance careers, instead pushing them to sell costly insurance to contacts, leaving many in debt.
Vegas Teacher Charged Over Knife Game and 'Gold Digger' Comments
Vegas teacher Kha Nam Nguyen faces charges for playing knife tag and calling girls 'gold diggers' in class.
Over 300 New School-Based Nurseries Announced by Government
Government announces over 300 new school-based nurseries, creating 6,000 childcare places from September as part of £45m funding.
Deputy Head Teacher Banned for Concealing Sex Offender Friendship
Deputy head Cecilia Rooms banned from teaching for concealing relationship with a convicted sex offender and allowing him access to her work laptop.
Children's reading enjoyment in UK hits record low, survey finds
UK children's reading enjoyment hits lowest level in 20 years, with only 32.7% of 8-18 year olds enjoying reading, survey finds.
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Grammar School 'Tutor-Proof' Test Fails to Close Attainment Gap, Data Shows
New data shows 'tutor-proof' 11-plus test still favours wealthier and white British children, challenging government claims of fairer grammar school selection.
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