Havering named as one of London's most family-friendly boroughsHavering is named London's eighth most family-friendly borough with abundant parks, excellent schools, low crime rates, and affordable housing.
Kids drink contaminated water at schools, but testing for lead isn't requiredDespite aging infrastructure, schools lack national lead testing mandate.
Whooping cough spreads in Brookline, 15 cases reportedCases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, have been reported at Brookline High School and Runkle Elementary School.
Wednesday, Feb. 19, is the deadline in Oregon for school and day care immunization updatesOregon requires updated immunization records for all children in schools and day cares.
Kids drink contaminated water at schools, but testing for lead isn't requiredDespite aging infrastructure, schools lack national lead testing mandate.
Whooping cough spreads in Brookline, 15 cases reportedCases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, have been reported at Brookline High School and Runkle Elementary School.
Wednesday, Feb. 19, is the deadline in Oregon for school and day care immunization updatesOregon requires updated immunization records for all children in schools and day cares.
Police launch investigation into 'threatening hoax emails' sent to Kent schoolsSchools in Kent received hoax threats prompting closures, but police consider them non-credible.
Schools face further disruption as Storm Herminia hampers ESB repair effortsStorm Éowyn left 246,000 households without power, with significant impacts on rural areas and schools, but restorations are expected shortly.
Schools with power can reopen tomorrow if 'safe to do so' as 278,000 customers still without electricityESB Networks expects most power will be restored by January 31, but 100,000 customers could wait until the following week.
Schools face further disruption as Storm Herminia hampers ESB repair effortsStorm Éowyn left 246,000 households without power, with significant impacts on rural areas and schools, but restorations are expected shortly.
Schools with power can reopen tomorrow if 'safe to do so' as 278,000 customers still without electricityESB Networks expects most power will be restored by January 31, but 100,000 customers could wait until the following week.
fromwww.nytimes.com1 month agoReports of Immigration Agents at Chicago School Set Off Fear, but Are Proved FalseChicago school officials mistakenly barred Secret Service agents, believing them to be ICE.
Area near railway station and popular park is Lewisham's cheapest place to liveBeckenham Hill is identified as Lewisham's cheapest place to live, with convenient transport links and proximity to well-rated schools.
'They are nearly impossible to detect' - schools issue warning on 'snus' nicotine pouch trendUnregulated nicotine pouches, or 'nicopods', are raising concerns among school principals for their effects on students and lack of legal oversight.
What's open and closed on New Year's Day 2025?Most banks and stock markets are closed on New Year's Day, but online banking services and ATMs remain operational.
Top DOE deputy Melissa Aviles-Ramos will take over as NYC schools chancellor, Mayor Adams announcesMelissa Aviles-Ramos is appointed as the new NYC schools chancellor, emphasizing community engagement and family support.
'Trailblazing' London secondaries nominated for World's Best School PrizeRecognizing schools for impactful efforts in community and education, with a chance to win a share of a $50,000 prize fund.
Pupils look to the future with MPs on green energyThe event highlighted the need for faster action in educating children about sustainability and renewable energy for a greener future.
Banning smartphones from school? What a brilliant idea | Catherine PriceBanning smartphones in schools can positively impact students' focus and social interaction, with potential legislation in New York coming up.
NYC schools boss defiantly insists antisemitic incidents have been dealt with in 'appropriate fashion' during grilling by CongressSchools Chancellor David Banks defended decisions amid antisemitism accusations in NYC schools.
The rankings of all the primary schools in SuttonSome primary schools in Sutton have students making significant progress, notably excelling in Maths, based on DfE scores.
Top DOE deputy Melissa Aviles-Ramos will take over as NYC schools chancellor, Mayor Adams announcesMelissa Aviles-Ramos is appointed as the new NYC schools chancellor, emphasizing community engagement and family support.
'Trailblazing' London secondaries nominated for World's Best School PrizeRecognizing schools for impactful efforts in community and education, with a chance to win a share of a $50,000 prize fund.
Pupils look to the future with MPs on green energyThe event highlighted the need for faster action in educating children about sustainability and renewable energy for a greener future.
Banning smartphones from school? What a brilliant idea | Catherine PriceBanning smartphones in schools can positively impact students' focus and social interaction, with potential legislation in New York coming up.
NYC schools boss defiantly insists antisemitic incidents have been dealt with in 'appropriate fashion' during grilling by CongressSchools Chancellor David Banks defended decisions amid antisemitism accusations in NYC schools.
The rankings of all the primary schools in SuttonSome primary schools in Sutton have students making significant progress, notably excelling in Maths, based on DfE scores.
Trump wants to end wokeness' in education. He has vowed to use federal money as leverageTrump aims to eliminate perceived wokeness in schools and control education funding to enforce his policies.
Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms, prompt investigations in Mass. and other statesRacist text messages invoking slavery alarmingly targeted individuals across the U.S., prompting investigations from multiple agencies.
Some schools opt out of serving as polling sites amid rising threatsSchools are reconsidering being polling places on Election Day due to safety concerns, leading to various options for minimizing risk.
Homophobia rife in schools as 78% of primary age children report hearing insultsHomophobic language is prevalent in schools, affecting a significant number of children.Social media platforms like TikTok contribute to the misuse of homophobic terms among youth.
Israel's intensifying attacks on Gaza schoolsIsrael has attacked over 500 schools in Gaza in 10 months, attracting significant global condemnation and highlighting violations of international humanitarian law.
California bans forced outing of LGBTQ+ students as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs landmark lawCalifornia bans forced outing of LGBTQ+ students to guardians.
Newsom pushes for school phone ban as social media concerns surgeEfforts by California Governor and other states to restrict student smartphone use in schools to enhance focus and reduce distractions.
The forced outing of queer students is now illegal in California's public schools - LGBTQ NationCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law banning forced outings in public schools, protecting students' privacy and rights.
California bans forced outing of LGBTQ+ students as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs landmark lawCalifornia bans forced outing of LGBTQ+ students to guardians.
Newsom pushes for school phone ban as social media concerns surgeEfforts by California Governor and other states to restrict student smartphone use in schools to enhance focus and reduce distractions.
The forced outing of queer students is now illegal in California's public schools - LGBTQ NationCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law banning forced outings in public schools, protecting students' privacy and rights.
Schools Have a Tech ProblemSchools are implementing measures to limit cellphones due to distractions and bullying, highlighting the challenge of outdated technology rules compared to student behavior.
Biden rules protecting trans students take effect - but not everywhereBiden administration's Title IX regulation for transgender rights faces legal challenges in Republican-led states, causing confusion and uncertainty for schools nationwide.
Misogynistic influencers pose threat to children in every UK school, says ministerMisogynistic influencers are affecting children's views, requiring action in schools.
Years after pandemic, Bay Area families receiving bills for 'free' school COVID testsLab conducting free COVID-19 tests at Bay Area schools during pandemic now billing families, sparking disputes.
ICO reprimands Essex school for illegal facial recognition use | Computer WeeklySchool in Essex reprimanded for illegally using facial recognition for payments, violating GDPR. DPIAs crucial for managing risks with biometric data processing.
As classrooms get crowded, some schools look to prefab construction as permanent solution | CBC NewsModular and prefabricated construction is being used as a permanent solution for addressing overcapacity challenges in schools.
Governor Begins Listening Tour Tackling Smartphone Use in SchoolsGovernor Hochul is starting a listening tour to address smartphone use in schools, aiming to develop effective solutions for mental health and academic success.
Tax online giants to help kids' mental health, say Lib DemsLiberal Democrats propose increasing taxes on tech giants like Amazon and Google to fund mental health professionals in state schools.
Governor Begins Listening Tour Tackling Smartphone Use in SchoolsGovernor Hochul is starting a listening tour to address smartphone use in schools, aiming to develop effective solutions for mental health and academic success.
Tax online giants to help kids' mental health, say Lib DemsLiberal Democrats propose increasing taxes on tech giants like Amazon and Google to fund mental health professionals in state schools.
Louisiana poised to introduce its own 'Don't Say Gay' lawLouisiana follows Florida in passing 'Don't Say Gay' law, restricting LGBTQ+ discussions in schools.
School Employee Arrested After Racist Deepfake Recording of Principal SpreadsThe misuse of artificial intelligence to create fake disturbing content is a growing concern in schools.
San Jose Leaders Ban Homeless Encampments Near Schools | KQEDRestrictions on homelessness near schools and RV parking approved in San José.Focus on safety for students leads to new rules impacting homeless population.
Croydon named one of the best places for working families to live in LondonCroydon ranked third for its quick commute time and high number of schoolsFactors like low rent, open jobs, and parks contribute to Croydon's appeal for working families
Friday's prep baseball and softball scoresWide range of high school baseball game results.Various cities and schools represented in the baseball scores.
Friday's high school baseball and softball scoresMultiple high school baseball game results and scores are listed.Various schools from different areas played against each other in recent matches.
Friday's prep baseball and softball scoresWide range of high school baseball game results.Various cities and schools represented in the baseball scores.
Friday's high school baseball and softball scoresMultiple high school baseball game results and scores are listed.Various schools from different areas played against each other in recent matches.
Nigeria abduction: At least 275 pupils missing after gunmen storm schoolAt least 275 pupils missing after gunmen attack school in Nigeria.Search and rescue team deployed to find missing children.
NYC Council approves more inclusive school dress code policyThe NYC City Council approved legislation requiring a more inclusive and uniform dress code policy in schools.
Most lesbian & gay parents face negative comments about their families - LGBTQ NationMany schools lack discussion on diverse families, leading to social stigma and discrimination against LGBTQ+ families.
NYC Council approves more inclusive school dress code policyThe NYC City Council approved legislation requiring a more inclusive and uniform dress code policy in schools.
Most lesbian & gay parents face negative comments about their families - LGBTQ NationMany schools lack discussion on diverse families, leading to social stigma and discrimination against LGBTQ+ families.
MAGA pastor says Ten Commandments in schools will stop teachers from "raping" kids - LGBTQ NationJack Hibbs supports Ten Commandments in schools to prevent child abuse, ignoring church abuse cases.
3 people dead after shooting in North York business office, near daycare and school, police say | CBC NewsThree people dead after shooting in North York office lobby near school and daycare.
'Periods left me bed-bound during exam revision'Students, especially girls, face challenges dealing with period pain during exams, impacting their academic performance.
'Playing whack-a-mole': NYC schools' jumble of cell phone policies reveals challenges for statewide banCell phone policies in schools can be complex and inconsistent, leading to challenges for both students and teachers.