by vinnie walsh | th Nov 2019 | News
Having a desk to work at, good grades and high expectations from parents, as well as being happy at school, are key factors in encouraging children to go on to university, a study suggests. Researchers in Croatia found these influences were more important than class...
by vinnie walsh | th Nov 2019 | News
A teacher has been praised for the heartwarming lesson she is teaching her pupils this Christmas. Read more.
by vinnie walsh | th Nov 2019 | News
It takes a village to raise a child. Parents and teachers should be a team – in total harmony in their shared goal of helping children develop in both learning and life. You should always back the teacher in front of your child. That used to be common sense....
by vinnie walsh | th Nov 2019 | News
Anti-Bullying Week is taking place from Monday 11 to Friday 15 November and this year the theme is ‘change starts with us’. And children have been sharing what they want to change – a new poll suggests that many miss school and avoid spending...
by vinnie walsh | th Nov 2019 | News
For a nation that this summer won the cricket world cup, bronze in the netball world cup and six medals at the world rowing championships, we still have some of the most inactive and overweight children in the world. Perhaps the development of so many Lottery-backed...
by vinnie walsh | th Nov 2019 | News
Schools should not be used as polling stations in the general election, to avoid disrupting nativity plays and Christmas concerts, says Education Secretary Gavin Williamson. He has written to returning officers, saying there is funding available for councils to find...
