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  Why we need teaching assistants

  The Department of Education is suggesting schools should get rid of teaching assistants - or TAs -...

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  Schools to give bereavement classes

  Jun 17th, 2013

  Children as young as three are to be given lessons about death to help prepare them for bereavement.

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  Air guns fired at primary school children in playground

  Jun 14th, 2013

  Children at a primary school in Bristol were reportedly fired at with air-powered BB guns as they...

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  Boy, 11, refused school lunch because family owed £1.75

  Jun 12th, 2013

  A dad has taken both of his children out of a primary school after one was refused lunch because...

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  Girl, 8, with IQ of 130 expelled from THREE schools for attacking teachers

  May 24th, 2013

  A girl of eight who has an IQ of 130 has been expelled from three schools for attacking members of...

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  Schoolgirl writes to Education Secretary Michael Gove after spotting errors in SATs paper

  May 20th, 2013

  A schoolgirl has taken Education Secretary Michael Gove to task over errors she spotted in her SATs...

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  Primary school teacher struck off after getting into boy's bed at music camp

  May 14th, 2013

  A primary school teacher has been struck off for climbing into bed with a male pupil after getting...

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  Tiny village school boasts five sets of twins

  May 10th, 2013

  There's certainly double trouble for teachers at Crosthwaite Primary in Cumbria as despite there...

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  School head who took her own life was scared of losing 'outstanding' Ofsted rating

  Apr 30th, 2013

  An inquest into the death of a primary school head teacher has heard that she feared her school was...

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