MPs Debate Banning Tracksuits in Schools Over Uniform Rules
British MPs are considering a ban on tracksuits in classrooms as part of a school uniform debate, sparking discussions on discipline and inclusivity in education.
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Florida Student Arrested Over Netanyahu Bomb Threat Messages
A Florida International University student faces charges after posting alarming WhatsApp messages referencing bombs and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, sparking a campus police investigation.
Florida Student Arrested Over WhatsApp Bomb Threat Messages
A Florida International University student faces charges after allegedly posting threatening messages referencing bombs and Netanyahu in a student WhatsApp group, prompting a police investigation.
Minnesota Schools Add Prayer Room and Foot-Washing Stations
A Minneapolis-area school district is planning to add a prayer room and foot-washing stations for Muslim students to two high schools, sparking debate over separation of church and state.
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School Mobile Phone Ban to Become Legal Requirement
Headteachers will be legally required to ban pupils from using mobile phones during school hours under new government plans, turning existing guidance into statutory law.
Statutory Mobile Phone Bans Proposed for Schools in Lords Vote
The UK government is introducing an amendment to make mobile phone bans in schools statutory, with peers voting on the measure. The move aims to give legal force to existing guidance, though critics argue it changes little in practice.
Statutory Mobile Phone Bans Coming to UK Schools
The UK government will make mobile phone bans in schools statutory through an amendment to the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill, formalising existing guidance and giving legal force to current practices.
Maine Town Votes to Close Only School with Just Five Students
Residents of Topsfield, Maine, will vote on April 30 to shutter East Range II School, which has only five students left. The decision hinges on whether to spend $434,000 next year or close it and send students elsewhere for under $200,000.
Jewish Parents Demand Enhanced School Security After Attacks
Parents in north-west London are calling for increased police presence and security measures at Jewish schools following a series of anti-Semitic terror incidents.
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Royal Academy of Music Funding Excludes Private School Pupils
The Royal Academy of Music introduces a new foundation year scheme exclusively for state-educated students aged 18-20, aiming to widen access to elite music education while sparking debate over fairness.
Adelaide University Reviews Santos Building Name Amid Climate Criticism
Adelaide University is considering removing the Santos name from a campus building after a sponsorship deal expired, with the vice-chancellor questioning if it reflects current values amid climate concerns.
Florida Teacher Arrested for Alleged Abuse of Autistic Student
A Florida Christian school teacher faces child abuse charges after allegedly slamming an 8-year-old autistic student to the floor, as captured on classroom security footage in March.
Principal Disarms Shooter, Named Prom King After Heroic Act
Kirk Moore, an Oklahoma high school principal, was crowned prom king after being shot while disarming a former student who threatened a mass shooting at Pauls Valley High School.
Hero Principal Disarms Shooter, Crowned Prom King
Kirk Moore, an Oklahoma high school principal shot while tackling a former student planning a Columbine-style attack, was celebrated as prom king by his students weeks after the incident.
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Principal Tackles Shooter, Crowned Prom King by Students
Kirk Moore, principal of Pauls Valley High School, was honoured as prom king after being shot while disarming a gunman inspired by Columbine. Students cheered as he accepted the crown.
Mary Beard's 'Talking Classics' Questions Ancient Studies' Relevance
Classicist Mary Beard's new book 'Talking Classics' presents a conflicted view of Greek and Roman studies, questioning their modern relevance while acknowledging their historical significance.
Toddler Fatally Crushed by Falling Goalpost in Brazil
A three-year-old girl died after a metal goalpost collapsed on her head at a private school in Brazil, prompting an investigation and safety warnings.
UK School Dinners 'Stodgy' vs European Fresh Food
As England tightens school food standards, readers contrast heavily processed UK meals with fresher, adult-style lunches in France, Spain and Slovakia, sparking debate on nutrition and inclusivity.
Michigan Regent's Lewd Messages Emerge in Heated Election Race
University of Michigan regent Jordan Acker faces scrutiny over obscene Slack messages, as a tense board election reflects campus divisions over Israel-Palestine issues.
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Kids' Quiz: Sun Colour and Glow-in-the-Dark Science
Test your knowledge with five multiple-choice questions set by children, exploring topics like the sun's colour and glow-in-the-dark phenomena. Submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes.
England Bans Deep-Fried School Meals from 2027
The UK government will prohibit deep-fried foods like fish and chips in English schools from September 2027, requiring desserts to be 50% fruit. This contrasts with South Korea's gourmet school meals.
London Primary Schools in Crisis as Reception Numbers Fall
London sees a sharp 3.5% drop in reception class enrolments due to high housing costs and falling birthrates, with further declines and school closures predicted.
Parents Spend £85 on Spring School Supplies Survey Finds
A new survey reveals 78% of UK parents shop for school items in spring, spending £85 on average due to outgrown uniforms and spreading costs.
Massachusetts Town Fury Over Rejected 50% Property Tax Hike
South Hadley families are in uproar after voters overwhelmingly rejected a near 50% property tax increase, triggering school program cuts and student walkouts.
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Oxford's Famous Library Cat Commutes by Bus to Cheer Students
Isambard Kitten Brunel, a Siberian forest cat known as Issy, travels daily by bus to Oxford University's library with his owner, librarian Jamie Fishwick-Ford, becoming a beloved mascot and unofficial welfare animal for stressed students.
Erika Kirk's Arizona School Visit Sparks Safety Concerns
Turning Point USA President Erika Kirk's planned visit to Pinnacle High School in Phoenix has drawn criticism from students and parents worried about security risks and political division.
London Primary School Applications Fall 3.5% as Birth Rate Drops
London faces a 3.5% decrease in primary school applications this year due to falling birth rates and families moving away. Councils project further reductions, with 90 schools closed or merged in five years and funding cuts impacting education.
London Primary School Applications Drop 3.5%
London sees a significant 3.5% decrease in primary school applications, driven by falling birth rates and cost-of-living pressures, with projections for further reductions.
Turkey School Shooting Death Toll Rises to 10 in Second Attack
The death toll from Turkey's second school shooting in two days has increased to 10, with authorities detaining dozens over social media threats and holding emergency security meetings.
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Olivia Bowen to Homeschool Son After Missing School Places
Reality star Olivia Bowen announces she will homeschool her three-year-old son Abel after failing to secure any of their preferred primary school choices in Essex.
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