A think tank study has warned that a ‘tidal wave of youth crime’ will hit Britain if action isn’t taken to reverse a post-COVID surge in school absence. The Centre for Social Justice has identified a generation of ‘ghost children’, those who are set to be persistently absent in their last year of school ifContinue reading “‘Ghost Children’ Who Quit School After COVID”
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Primary School Children As Young As Five Should Be Taught How To Stage Angry Demonstrations
According to a study, more than half of teachers in England are in support of teaching children to take direct action against climate change. The study, led by the University of Bristol, involved asking 626 primary and secondary school teachers across England for their opinions on climate change education. Teachers believed almost unanimously in anContinue reading “Primary School Children As Young As Five Should Be Taught How To Stage Angry Demonstrations”
Primary School Teacher Won £155,000 After Student Savagely Attacked Her
A primary school teacher has been awarded more than £150,000 in damages after a student attacked her for asking him to get on with his work. The six-figure payout was amongst cases in which education workers were awarded settlements for damages and discrimination suffered in schools. Overall, the NASUWT teaching union obtained more than £11.7Continue reading “Primary School Teacher Won £155,000 After Student Savagely Attacked Her”