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BBC News - Education and Family
News and features from BBC News - Education and Family
- Love triangle head jailed for wrench attack on deputy
Anthony Felton's attack was motivated by jealousy and "entirely without precedent", a judge says.
- Two more schools to close amid birth-rate decline
The Islington schools are not viable as only half the places are occupied, the local council says.
- What young voters think about the local election
Young people are having their say on the upcoming local elections on 1 May.
- Parents 'elated' after single-sex toilets ruling
Sean Stratford and Leigh Hurley complained about a council installing only gender neutral toilets at…
- Single rat forces closure of school for a week
It is hoped the 125-pupil school in Aberdeenshire can re-open next week.
- Overhaul algorithms and age checks or face fines, tech firms told
Websites will have to instate age checks and tighten up algorithm recommendations for young users.
- University funding 'not working' - vice chancellor
Prof Rama Thirunamachandran asks the government to increase tuition fees in line with inflation.
- How can you keep your child safe online?
Tech firms are being urged to do more to stop young people accessing unsuitable material.
- Is an early night the key to better test results?
Cambridge researchers find young people who sleep for longer perform better in cognitive tests.
- Britain's nursery problem: Parents still face 'childcare deserts'
Nursery places can difficult to find, particularly in certain areas - so why have successive governm…
BBC Newsround
Latest Newsround stories
- Watch Newsround
De-Graft has your Saturday Newsround. World leaders are gathering at the Vatican for the funeral of…
- Watch Newsround
De-Graft has your Saturday Newsround. World leaders are gathering at the Vatican for the funeral of…
- Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled
A signed version of Newsround is available to watch every weekday for children who use British Sign…
- Catholic children remember Pope Francis
Some Catholic children have been reflecting on the life of the late Pope at school this week.
- Marathon weekend: Thousands of runners take to London and Manchester
Do you know anyone taking part in the London or Manchester Marathons? Why not give them a shout out!…