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Education Secretary Michael Gove Defends Plan To Send Copy Of King James Bible To Every State School

PA/Huffington Post UK   |   25 May 2012

Read More: Scripture Commentary, éducation, Polls, Michael Grove, Education Secretary, King James Version Anniversary
Education Secretary Michael Gove has defended his plan to send copies of the King James Bible to schools across England. Gove said the scheme was...

Newcastle Teenager Suspended After He Laces School Brownies With Cannabis

PA/The Huffington Post UK   |   25 May 2012

Read More: All Saints College, Cannabis In School Evening Chronical, Cannabis, Skunk, Uk News, Weird News
A teenager who laced chocolate brownies he made in a home economics lesson with cannabis has been expelled after the prank landed him and four...

Student Loans Chief Ed Lester To Stand Down Over Tax Controversy

PA   |   25 May 2012

Read More: Ed Lester, UK Tax, Student Loans, Student Loans Company, Tax, Uk Civil Service, Uk News
Student Loans Company head Ed Lester will stand down when his contract expires next year in the wake of controversy over his tax arrangements. Lester...

'Pornographic' Photo In Lake Norman High Yearbook Causes Outrage

  |   25 May 2012

Read More: éducation, North Carolina, College Girl, High School, Lake Norman, News, Porn, Pornography, Record And Landmakr, Statesville, Uk News, Year Book
Parents at a US High school have expressed outrage after a photo of a girl appearing to expose her genitals was published in a high...

'Why Do Some People Hate Jews?', Asks Religious Studies GCSE Exam Question

Huffington Post UK   |  Sara C Nelson   |   25 May 2012

Read More: Polls, Michael Gove, Anti-Semitism, Assessment And Qualifications Alliance, Exams, Gcses, Jewish, Judaism, Prejudice, Uk News, Uk Universities And Education
One of Britain’s biggest exam boards has been criticised for asking GCSE pupils to "Explain briefly why some people are prejudiced against Jews". Around 1,000...

Euan Craig, 14, Collapses And Dies After Fight With Boy At School

PA   |   24 May 2012

Read More: UK Crime, Glasgow, Playground Fights, Police, Strathclyde, Uk News, Uk Schools, Uk Students
A 14-year-old schoolboy who collapsed during an altercation with another boy has died in hospital, police said. Euan Craig died shortly after noon on Thursday...

Michael Gove: I Sent DfE Private Emails Because My Blackberry Was Slow

The Huffington Post UK   |  Lucy Sherriff   |   24 May 2012

Read More: BBC Radio 6, Michael Gove, UK Politics, Academies, Dfe, Uk News, Uk Schools
It seems the Conservatives are behind with the times as well as in the opinion polls after Michael Gove claimed the reason he sent private...

London Schools On Child Abduction Alert After Boy Nearly Snatched From Primary

The Huffington Post UK   |  Lucy Sherriff   |   24 May 2012

Read More: UK Crime, Abductions, Child Abductions, Kidnap, Kingston, Police Appeal, Uk News, Uk Schools, Uk Students
Police are surrounding schools in a south London borough after two attempted child abductions were reported within a week. Parents have been put on alert...

Aung San Suu Kyi To Receive Oxford Honorary Doctorate

PA/The Huffington Post UK   |   24 May 2012

Read More: Aung San Suu Kyi, Honorary Doctorate, UK Politics, UK Universities, Burma, David Cameron, Oxford, Uk News, Uk World
Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is to receive an honorary doctorate from Oxford University, the university has revealed. The university has said that...

Google To Fund Computer Science School Teachers In Bid To Save 'Boring' Lessons

The Huffington Post UK   |  Lucy Sherriff   |   24 May 2012

Read More: David Willetts, Eric Schmidt, Google, National Curriculum, School Lessons, Uk News, Uk Schools, Uk Students, Uk Tech
Google is to fund computer science teachers in a bid to save the "sorry state" of computing education in the UK. Eric Schmidt, the company's...

Primary Schoolgirl Marcella Marino Excluded From School Photo For Hair Bow

The Huffington Post UK   |  Lucy Sherriff   |   24 May 2012

Read More: Come Dine With Me, Hairdressers, School Photo, School Uniform, Uk News, Uk Schools, Uk Students, Uk Teachers, Uniform
A schoolgirl was reduced to tears after she was told by teachers she would not be included in the yearly photo because of her hairstyle....

Sir Alan Davies, Former Headteacher, Charged With Defrauding Copland School, Wembley

PA/The Huffington Post UK   |   24 May 2012

Read More: Copland School, Money Laundering, Sir Alan Davies, UK Crime, Fraud, Slideexpand, Uk Headteachers, Uk News, Uk Schools, Uk Teachers
The former headteacher and deputy head of a school at the centre of claims of financial mismanagement have been charged with fraud. Sir Alan Davies,...

Thailand Bus Crash: Parents Of Killed Teens Call For More Warnings From Foreign Office

PA/Huffington Post UK   |   24 May 2012

Read More: Chiang Mai Bus Crash, Chiang Mai Deaths, Gap Year Bus Crash, Gap Year Thailiand, Thai Bus Crash, Thailand Bus Crash
Parents of three teenagers killed in a horrific coach crash during their gap year in Thailand have called for the Foreign Office to issue more...

Stephen Twigg: Give All State School Students Debating Lessons, Says Twigg

PA   |   23 May 2012

Read More: Debate Mate, Debating, Lessons, National Curriculum, School Lessons, Slidepollajax, State Schools, Stephen Twigg, Uk News, Uk Schools, Uk Students
State school pupils should be given lessons in debating and interview techniques to improve their speaking skills, the shadow education secretary said on Wednesday. An...

Police Plead For Thieves To Return Stolen Children Football Kits To Kodak FC

PA   |   23 May 2012

Read More: Kodak FC, Thieves Steal Football Shirts, UK Sport, UK Football, Football Kits, Uk News, Uk Universities And Education
Police have called on a gang of thieves to search their consciences after football kits for more than 150 children were stolen from their manager's...
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