Staggering sum parents must fork out for school uniforms, shock report reveals
PARENTS are being stung with school uniform costs of up to £442 per child, a damning report reveals.Nearly one in ten families said they were…
Displaced civilians shelter in Lebanese schools as they flee Israeli bombs | Conflict
NewsFeedThe Lebanese government has cancelled classes in the country’s south and opened schools to shelter thousands of people fleeing Israeli strikes.Published On 24 Sep 202424…
Husband accuses me of dressing up for the school dads
DEAR DEIDRE: AFTER years of feeling down about my appearance, I finally decided to make some changes to help my self-confidence. Yet instead of being…
Tesco shoppers rush to buy ‘amazing’ school uniform essentials scanning for 4p instead of £3.50
TESCO shoppers are racing to stores to buy "amazing" school uniform essentials that are scanning for as little as 4p.School uniform essentials such as long…
The 5 types of killer bacteria lurking in your child’s lunchbox – and the most dangerous foods you should always avoid
THE start of a new school year heralds the slog planning daily snacks and lunches for many parents. Whether you're slapping a sandwich together last…
Pac-12 conference is targeting Mountain West schools for rebuild
The Pac-12 is ready to begin its rebuild, targeting Boise State, Fresno State, Colorado State and San Diego State of the Mountain West, with those…
Teachers said my son’s black shoes weren’t ‘school appropriate’ so now we have to get £60 fancy new ones
THE mother of a Year 6 pupil who was told to get new shoes for her son has slammed the "pathetic" school over the ordeal.Leisha…
Schools closed on 3rd day of manhunt for alleged Kentucky highway shooter
Multiple federal, state and local agencies are looking for Joseph A. Couch, 32, of Woodbine, Ky., who is the suspect in Saturday's shooting of several…
Armed Violence Closes Over 14,000 Schools In Africa, Leaving Millions Without Education
Education in conflict zones across West and Central Africa is increasingly under threat. According to a recent report by the Education in Emergencies Working Group…
From easy peelers to cereal bars – the worst foods to put in your child’s lunchbox, according to an expert
WITH school starting back up, no doubt the usual scramble of figuring out what to put in your kid's lunchbox has commenced. Finding that sweet…
I have 3 kids but rarely catch their colds – they know my ‘boundaries’ & have ‘no problem’ with my stance on affection
A SNOTTY nose and body chills can be avoided by setting clear boundaries with your children, according to one mom.She said it’s rare for her…
I can’t win with mum-zillas – they say my outfits are ‘shameful’ even when I’m in jeans, I can’t help having a sexy body
IT'S the new school year for millions of kids and just like most parents, mum-of-four Carla Bellucci will also be dropping her children off by…
One-word grades for schools to be scrapped
Caroline GratrixPrimary school headteacher Ruth Perry took her life while waiting for an Ofsted report One or two-word Ofsted inspection grades for England's schools are…
Single word Ofsted grades SCRAPPED with immediate effect after suicide of headteacher Ruth Perry
SINGLE word school Ofsted grades are being scrapped with immediate effect, the Education Secretary has announced.Bridget Phillipson is replacing the judgments with “report cards”.1Ruth Perry…
Crumbling concrete schools will suffer ‘for years to come’
BBC / Gemma LaisterMyton School was among those setting up makeshift classrooms at the start of the last school yearOne year ago, teachers, parents and…
From food festival to vineyard tour – the three seasonal adventures on your doorstep… and you can leave kids at home
THE school holidays are coming to an end and frazzled parents and grandparents are looking forward to some much-needed “me time” as kids return to…
I’m a pre-K teacher – parents should avoid 3 types of back-to-school shoes, a popular style is super cute but painful
A PRESCHOOL teacher has warned parents about the kinds of shoes to avoid for back-to-school season.Her advice, she explained, can help a child avoid pain…
Schools are competing with cell phones. Here’s how they think they could win
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressCarolyn ThompsonPublished Aug 25, 2024 • 6 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Kirstie Allsopp quizzed by social services after being mum-shamed over 15-year-old son’s trip to Europe with pal
KIRSTIE Allsopp has been quizzed by social services after revealing she allowed her 15-year-old son to go interrailing across Europe with his friend this summer.The…
LGBTQ+ books are facing an increase of censorship in UK schools, study finds
School librarians in the UK have opened up about the increased censorship regarding LGBTQIA+ books. Over the last couple of years, queer literature in the…