Pupils with special educational needs are facing a ‘full-blown crisis’ due to funding cuts, headteachers have warned. In a survey of 1,000 school leaders, 99 percent said the funding they receive for such children is inadequate. Many have been compelled to cut back on the number of teaching assistants or the number of hours theyContinue reading “Schools Are In A ‘Full-Blown Crisis’ As 99 Per Cent Of Headteachers Complain That Money For Special Needs Children Is Inadequate”
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School Head Announces 12-Hour Day To Combat Phone Addiction
A head teacher has announced plans to introduce a 12-hour school day in a bid to reverse a ‘100 percent phone addiction’ among his pupils. At All Saints Catholic College in Notting Hill, west London, kids are expected to attend at 7 am and remain until 7 pm. Instead of wasting time on electronics atContinue reading “School Head Announces 12-Hour Day To Combat Phone Addiction”
High School Students Engage In Disgusting ‘Toe-Licking’ Challenge For Fundraiser
An Oklahoma high school is facing a major backlash after high school students took part in a vile ‘toe-licking’ challenge for a fundraising event. On Thursday, Clash of Classes was an assembly held at Edmond’s Deer Creek High School. The purpose of the event was to collect funds for Not Your Average Joe Coffee, aContinue reading “High School Students Engage In Disgusting ‘Toe-Licking’ Challenge For Fundraiser”
Labour Considers Banning Teenagers From Buying Energy Drinks
Labour is considering ideas to prohibit the sale of energy drinks to under-16-year-olds. Concerns over the effects on children’s health and education have led to consideration of a clampdown. The beverages may include a significant amount of sugar in addition to high caffeine content. Excessive intake by youngsters has been linked in studies to headaches,Continue reading “Labour Considers Banning Teenagers From Buying Energy Drinks”
Ten-Year-Old School Pupils Pointed Speed Guns At Drivers In PR Stunt Accused Of ‘Child Labour’
In a public relations stunt, angry drivers accused police of deploying students as “child labour” to point speed guns at passing cars from the side of “dangerous” roadways. South Sefton Police enlisted the help of local 10-year-old children as part of their operation to ‘improve road safety’ last month and scold motorists for ‘selfishly breakingContinue reading “Ten-Year-Old School Pupils Pointed Speed Guns At Drivers In PR Stunt Accused Of ‘Child Labour’”
Pele’s Body Must Be Examined To Prove He Is The Father Of A Woman Claiming To Be His Lovechild
A woman claiming to be football legend Pelé’s secret daughter has demanded the exhumation of his body to prove whether he is her father. Maria do Socorro Azevedo, 60, instructed a lawyer to make the move nearly five years after first launching a paternity lawsuit. According to reports published overnight, which cited attorney Marcos FernandoContinue reading “Pele’s Body Must Be Examined To Prove He Is The Father Of A Woman Claiming To Be His Lovechild”
A Flawed Home Office Age Check Led To The Placement Of 1,300 Child Migrants In Adult Accommodation
Internal data shows that the Home Office misclassified over 1,300 immigrant minors as adults after they arrived in the UK. Due to errors in the method used to calculate the arrival age, the migrants were detained or housed in unsupervised adult facilities between January 2022 and June 2023. In response to freedom of information requests,Continue reading “A Flawed Home Office Age Check Led To The Placement Of 1,300 Child Migrants In Adult Accommodation”
Playdate Cancelled After Daughter Refused To Do Chores
A MUM has been slammed for cancelling her daughter’s playdate so she can catch up with chores. Ruth, from Mexico, took to social media, claiming it was important kids don’t ‘do whatever the hell they want.’ Emma, her nine-year-old daughter, is seen in the video unhappily folding her clothing while her mother records her. InContinue reading “Playdate Cancelled After Daughter Refused To Do Chores”
‘Nanny State’ Tactics By Labour
Keir Starmer is vowing to make children brush their teeth and get taller today as he embraces the nanny state. The leader of Labour has unveiled a proposal to improve the health of children, which includes toothbrushing under supervision for kids in breakfast clubs who are three to five years old. As part of initiativesContinue reading “‘Nanny State’ Tactics By Labour”
James Morrison’s Partner, Gill Catchpole, 45, Is Found Dead At Their Family Home, Leaving Him Heartbroken
Singer James Morrison’s partner, Gill Catchpole, 45, has been found dead at home, leaving him heartbroken. Ms Catchpole, mother to the You Give Me Something singer’s two daughters, was found at home in Whitminster, Gloucestershire, on Friday, according to reports. Morrison, 39, became well-known in 2006 and went on to record several Top 10 albums,Continue reading “James Morrison’s Partner, Gill Catchpole, 45, Is Found Dead At Their Family Home, Leaving Him Heartbroken”