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fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

More than 50 private schools close as Labour's VAT policy hits sector

More than 50 private schools across England have announced closures so far this year, following the introduction of Labour's 20% VAT on school fees in January 2025.
Education
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Labour taxing education 'is a bridge too far' as over 50 private schools close - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Chancellor's Autumn Budget aims to end tax breaks for private schools, raising £1.8 billion annually for public education.
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SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

What's in store for SF schools amid budget crisis? Superintendent gives insight on district's future

San Francisco schools face a $114 million budget deficit and may consider school closures due to declining enrollment.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Two London private schools are forced to close following Labour's VAT raid on fees

The introduction of VAT on private school fees has led to the closure of two London schools due to financial strain.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

London borough announces closure of two more schools as birth rate continues to drop

Two London schools are closing due to declining birth rates and population changes, exacerbated by economic factors and the pandemic.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

London borough hit by two more primary school closures as cost of living drives families out of capital

Two primary schools in Southwark are closing due to decreasing pupil numbers caused by families leaving London.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Two more London primaries to shut this summer as school closure crisis deepens

Islington Council will close two primary schools due to a declining pupil enrollment crisis, impacting education funding and quality.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Two more schools to close amid birth-rate decline

Two primary schools in Islington will close due to declining pupil numbers and financial viability, reflecting wider trends in urban education.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC parents

Kids' education suffered irreversible damage during pandemic lockdowns - new book holds media, pols accountable

fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago
Public health

What we still need to learn from pandemic - Harvard Gazette

School closures and COVID protocols failed to demonstrate effectiveness and caused lasting societal harm, according to experts.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Would Schools Close in a Future Pandemic?

Millions of American children experienced prolonged school closures during the pandemic, significantly impacting their education and development.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Kids' education suffered irreversible damage during pandemic lockdowns - new book holds media, pols accountable

The COVID-19 pandemic drastically impacted children's lives, leading parents to blame officials for prolonged school closures.
Public health
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago

What we still need to learn from pandemic - Harvard Gazette

School closures and COVID protocols failed to demonstrate effectiveness and caused lasting societal harm, according to experts.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Would Schools Close in a Future Pandemic?

Millions of American children experienced prolonged school closures during the pandemic, significantly impacting their education and development.
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fromThe Local Germany
4 months ago

Police close schools in Duisburg after far-right threats

Schools in Duisburg are closed Monday due to threats from right-wing extremists, affecting about 20 institutions to ensure safety.
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fromThe Local Germany
4 months ago

Police close schools in Duisburg after far-right threats

Schools in Duisburg are closed Monday due to threats from right-wing extremists, affecting about 20 institutions to ensure safety.
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NYC parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago

Pupils join forces for Routemaster bus tour protest against Islington primary school closures

Primary pupils protested school closures in Islington, raising concerns about budget shortfalls and the impact on students' futures and well-being.
NYC parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago

Pupils join forces for Routemaster bus tour protest against Islington primary school closures

Primary pupils protested school closures in Islington, raising concerns about budget shortfalls and the impact on students' futures and well-being.
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NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
5 months ago

After a yearslong fight, panel votes to shutter NYC's smallest school

P.S. 25, NYC's smallest school, is set to close due to plummeting enrollment, highlighting broader issues in funding and school operations.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

San Jose school district to close three schools amid budget shortfall

Franklin-McKinley School District closes three elementary schools to mitigate a $22.9 million budget shortfall and avoid state intervention.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
5 months ago

Good Morning, News: Snow to Melt, RFK Confirmed as Health Secretary, and US States Suing DOGE

Portland experienced significant snowfall leading to school closures and hazardous driving conditions.
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fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Wintery mix of snow, sleet cancels flights and closes some suburban schools

A winter mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain caused significant disruptions in New York City, affecting school operations and flight schedules across the region.
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fromeuronews
6 months ago

Video. Storm Eowyn hits Ireland and the UK with gusts of 183km/h

Storm Éowyn caused extreme weather with gusts of 183 km/h, disrupting education and transport.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Air pollution in Thailand's Bangkok forces more than 350 schools to close

Bangkok has become the eighth-most polluted city globally due to severe air quality issues, leading to school closures.
fromPhys
6 months ago

Nearly 200 Bangkok schools close over air pollution

Nearly 200 schools in Bangkok closed due to severe air pollution concerns.
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fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

New snow and ice warning issued for entire country as An Post warns weather is impacting deliveries

Heavy snowfall and storms have led to significant disruptions across Ireland, affecting power, water supplies, and school operations.
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