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Age ratings considered for sex education in schools as part of review

The Department for Education said it would be leading the review but that it will be informed by an independent panel providing external expertise.

The Independent UK

Stormont could soon be heated by geothermal energy

The project aims to "provide low cost heating, cooling and thermal storage to help decarbonise the buildings on the Stormont Estate"

Belfast Live

Five million school days are lost due to holidays during term-time

Some parents say they would rather accept a school fine and make a saving on family holidays

The Independent UK

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Union raises concern over funds for school building repairs in England

NASUWT says there should be more money for school buildings, not less, amid fears some could collapse

The Guardian - UK

One in five pupils in England were persistently absent in past school year

Covid and other illnesses main reasons for attendance drop compared with pre-pandemic, according to DfE figures

The Guardian - UK

Pay talks with teachers in England could start next week after latest strikes

National Education Union going ahead with two more days of industrial action that will disrupt schools

The Guardian - UK

Victory for The Independent as minister vows crackdown on apprenticeships for executives earning £100,000 a year

Exclusive: Ministers vow to investigate scandal that has cost taxpayers £100m in subsidised MBAs for top executives

The Independent UK

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Stormont body accused of 'greenwashing' over role attracting mining firms

It came after GSNI and Department for the Economy sponsored a sustainability summit in Belfast

Belfast Live

Inside Andy Burnham's bid for more power to change Greater Manchester

The 'Trailblazer' devolution deal is expected to be signed soon

Manchester Evening News

TikTok challenged as school pupils plan more copycat protests

‘Disorderly’ school protests by students across the country are ‘unacceptable’, the Association of the School and College Leaders chief has said

The Independent UK

Schoolchildren could face disciplinary action for taking part in TikTok-inspired protests

A union has received reports about student protests at schools across the country over the past week or so - the majority are connected to school uniform rules or toilet use

Chronicle Live

Children warned they will face disciplinary action as teachers contact TikTok

The UK Department for Education has been made aware

Wales Online

Pupils could face disciplinary action if they stage ‘TikTok-inspired’ protests

‘Disorderly’ school protests by students across the country are ‘unacceptable’, the Association of the School and College Leaders chief has said.

The Independent UK

Ministers put £15m towards tackling decline in language learning in England

Exclusive: University College London to develop language programme in secondary schools over three years

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Government unveils long-awaited reforms for supporting children with Send

Thousands more specialist school places have been approved across England.

Wales Online

More than a million public sector workers in line for 3.5% pay rise

But the figure proposed in Government departmental submissions is dismissed as 'some sort of sick joke' by Unite chief

The Independent UK

More teacher strikes ahead after ‘disappointing’ talks, says union

Gillian Keegan met the general secretaries of unions representing teachers and headteachers in a bid to resolve a pay dispute

The Guardian - UK

Unions call for urgent action on England’s ‘dangerous’ school buildings

RIBA weighs in as seven unions write to education department over structures at risk of collapse

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The Independent UK

School buildings at risk of collapse must be made safe for pupils, unions say

Action must be taken to address deteriorating estates to avoid ‘costing lives’, ministers are warned.

The Guardian - UK

Is there a GCSE in pointless research? Give the Department for Education a grade 9

Brief letters: School absence and exam results | Raven reasoning | Standing up for older people | Next-level mansplaining | Death penalty

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire handed almost £600,000 to boost number of grassroots football pitches after sell off

New funds have been pledged by the Government as part of their levelling up agenda following sale of football pitches across county

Manchester Evening News

Long-awaited new high school will not be built in time for scheduled opening in 2024

Pupils in Radcliffe may have to start their time at the school in temporary buildings after delays to construction

The Independent UK

Anxiousness among pupils ‘may have worsened’ despite return to in-person lessons

The recovery of children and young people’s wellbeing towards pre-pandemic levels has been ‘inconsistent’, a Government report suggests.

The Guardian - UK

Students in England face ‘negative impact’ from refusal to tie loans to inflation, admits DfE

Raising maintenance loans by only 2.8% means students will have to cut back on food and books, says report

The Guardian - UK

Specialist London state school averaged A* for every A-level entry in 2022

DfE figures show selective King’s College London mathematics school topped results in England last summer

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