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Sixteen grammars win funds to expand
The schools were selected from 39 applications and make up 10% of England's 163 grammar schools.
bbc
Published: 3 December 2018
Government proposes voluntary safeguarding code for out-of-school settings
<img alt="Government proposes voluntary safeguarding code for out-of-school settings" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/c3e8024a-b8ef-4e96-ad45-6dc6ae5880b1/1/studyshutterstock-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Out-of-school settings, such as religious settings, tuition centres, home education environments, youth centres, uniformed youth organisations, and extra curricular clubs, are currently not regulated by... </p>
cypn
Published: 3 December 2018
Bristol parents share mixed-race hair tips
A cafe in Bristol encourages people to share ideas on caring for African-Caribbean children's hair.
bbc
Published: 3 December 2018
Michelle Obama and me: How former US first lady changed my life
Five UK schoolgirls attending the former US first lady's London talk explain what she means to them.
bbc
Published: 3 December 2018
Obesity in schools: Parents 'must not abdicate duties'
Teachers should not have to tackle obesity or toilet training, England's chief inspector of schools will say.
bbc
Published: 2 December 2018
Are teachers the key to their pupils’ mental health?
Why dozens of schools are giving students lessons in mindfulness to improve behaviour and health.
bbc
Published: 1 December 2018
Fears of 'childcare staffing crisis' amid steep drop in trainee early years teachers
<img alt="Fears of &#39;childcare staffing crisis&#39; amid steep drop in trainee early years teachers" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/6fe48909-3f23-4891-b830-f7ab97e3527f/2/PictureMagdaRikitaSavetheChildren-320x198.png" /> <p> Teacher training figures published by the Department for Education show there were 365 new entrants to an early years teacher training course in the 2018/2019 academic year. This is 185 fewer than in... </p>
cypn
Published: 30 November 2018
Ormiston Rivers Academy boy 'stole pupils' data from school laptop'
He shared personal information of several Year 11 students among fellow pupils.
bbc
Published: 30 November 2018
DfE orders review of Northamptonshire children's services amid plans to split council
<img alt="DfE orders review of Northamptonshire children&#39;s services amid plans to split council" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/dcbf2510-e1e6-4bb4-a409-478774fc3c04/1/northamptonshirecountycouncil-320x198.png" /> <p> The commissioner has been named as Malcolm Newsam, who has previously been drafted in as commissioner to help improve children's services in Rotherham and Sandwell. His appointment follows a highly critical... </p>
cypn
Published: 30 November 2018