Articles Tagged: lessons
Girls put off exercise because it's 'unfeminine' to be sweaty in front of boys
Schoolgirls are turning their backs on sport because they are embarrassed to exercise in front of boys and think “getting sweaty” is “unfeminine”, says a report.
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Teenagers want a say in how sex education is taught in school
Teenagers would like to be more involved in deciding what content is included in sex education and how the subject is taught in school.
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Children say school lessons are too easy
New research has found that kids think their school lessons are too easy and do not challenge them enough.
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After school classes: Exhausted children and stressed taxi parents?
When I was growing up in the 70s my extra curricular activities amounted to begging local horse owners for the chance to muck out their stables in exchange for a pony ride. That was it; no music lessons, no extra maths, no ballet, or exotic foreign language, no drama classes or judo sessions.
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My son loves ballet - get over it
My four year old son has been laughed at by grown men, called a 'poof' and told he's not a 'proper boy'. His crime? Taking ballet lessons.
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Rihanna's hair: Teen thrown out of school for copying star's 'do
A schoolgirl who dyed her hair red to copy her idol Rihanna was thrown out of lessons for flaunting her school's uniform regulations.
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Kids can't find UK on map and think Stonehenge is in Egypt
PA A study of kids' geographical understanding has revealed an astounding lack of basic knowledge about the UK ...
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Jordan wants to teach kids about 'the price of fame'
We're not sure how Education Secretary Michael Gove feels about this, but Jordan has announced she wants to go into schools ...
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