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Student Brings Typewriter To Class (VIDEO)

| 7 June 2012

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Not everyone can afford a fresh laptop, but old-fashioned pen and paper might be better than lugging a typewriter around campus. Just tell that to...

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James Hoffman, Nursery Teacher, Charged With Possessing Indecent Images Of Children

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | 7 June 2012

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A nursery teacher has been charged with three counts of possessing indecent images of children after a camera was found in staff room toilets. James...

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Brampton Hug Ban: Earnscliffe Senior Public School Students Fight Alleged Hug Ban

The Huffington Post Canada | 7 June 2012

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Brampton students aren't embracing their school's alleged hug ban with open arms. Brampton’s Earnscliffe Senior Public School has a “no loving, no shoving” policy in...

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Michael Gove's King James Bibles Sent To Blind Students Who Can't Read Them

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | 8 June 2012

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Michael Gove's controversial bibles have racked up yet more headlines after it was claimed copies were sent to blind students - even though they cannot...

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Ofsted 'Cutting And Pasting' School Reports, Warn Union Leaders

PA/The Huffington Post UK | 8 June 2012

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Ofsted has been accused of "cutting and pasting" school inspection reports after two documents contained a number of identical sentences and phrases, it emerged on...

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Motorist Peter Renshaw Jailed For Hit-And-Run Killing Six-Year-Old Owen Wightman

PA | 7 June 2012

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A motorist who killed a six-year-old boy in a hit-and-run incident while driving at almost twice the speed limit was today jailed for five years...

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BBC News - The US School Selling Places Overseas

BBC | 7 June 2012

US colleges have long seen international students as a rich source of revenue with 750,000 studying at US universities. But it appears more and more...

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Best (And Worst) School Pranks You'll Never Forget

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | 7 June 2012

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We're sure most of you out there, even the most studious of students, have played a couple of pranks before. But there's always one or...

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Teachers Banned From Using Blu-Tack As It 'Might Explode', Rules Scottish Primary School

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | 7 June 2012

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Teachers at a Scottish primary school have been barred from using blu-tack after being told it "might explode" if it comes into contact with glass....