President Joe Biden stated that all schools for children up until 12th grade should ‘probably’ be opened by the fall. His statement, made in an interview with NBC’s ‘Today’ show Friday, comes despite his acknowledgement that vaccines would not likely be provided
Schools should hold supervised tooth-brushing sessions and make effort to go ‘sugar free’, dentists say Leading dentists urge schools to do more to reduce tooth decay in children They say schools should host supervised tooth-brushing sessions for pupils It comes amid concerns over
Lateral flow tests are only accurate at diagnosing coronavirus when administered by trained professionals, studies have repeatedly shown. The tests, which give results in as little as 15 minutes, use swabs of the nose or throat. Samples are then mixed in a
Joe Biden’s Education Secretary should abandon plans to provide grants to teach critical race theory and a controversial book on slavery, two Republican representatives have argued, claiming that it would usher in a ‘dangerous’ curriculum. Miguel Cardona is contemplating issuing grants, which
The Idaho Senate has banned critical race theory in schools after Republican lawmakers claimed its teachings ‘indoctrinate’ students. The state Senate passed a controversial bill Monday banning teachers and other staff at public schools, charter schools and universities from discussing with their
Catholic schoolgirl ‘trades punches’ with a student who slapped her on the bottom while Year 12 boys ‘pressure girls as young as 13 to send them nude photos’ Male pupils from two schools in Victoria have asked young girls for nude images
The backlash against ‘woke’ ideology on race in New York’s elite private schools is gaining momentum, with more parents coming forward to publicly speak out on the issue. Following a series of controversies at some of Manhattan’s most expensive public schools, more
The Romford MP said the national flag should be hung proudly from all school building as well as permanently on show in assembly halls. He also suggested a different child should be given the hour of raising the flag each morning. There
Three in five schools plan to rely on tests when deciding GCSE and A-level grades – even though official exams are cancelled A survey by the school leaders’ union ASCL found seven per cent of schools will base assessments entirely on exam-style
Biden’s Education Department introduces two proposals to use taxpayer funds to promote critical race theory in schools amid warnings ‘woke’ antiracist doctrines are infecting the US The Education Department proposed two new funding priorities for schools The proposals cover US history and