School clash boy dies in hospital Press Association - Thu, May 24, 2012A 14-year-old schoolboy who collapsed during an altercation with another boy has died in hospital, police said. More »School clash boy dies in hospital
A 14-year-old schoolboy who collapsed during an altercation with another boy has died in hospital, police said.
Pupils help shape marine life laws Press Association - Thu, May 24, 2012School pupils from across Northern Ireland have been praised for their role in lobbying Stormont on legislation aimed at protecting marine life. More »Pupils help shape marine life laws
School pupils from across Northern Ireland have been praised for their role in lobbying Stormont on legislation aimed at protecting marine life.
Student banned over Muamba tweets AFP - AFP - Tue, May 22, 2012A British student jailed for making offensive Twitter comments about English Premier League footballer Fabrice Muamba after he collapsed during a match was on Tuesday … More »Student banned over Muamba tweets
A British student jailed for making offensive Twitter comments about English Premier League footballer Fabrice Muamba after he collapsed during a match was on Tuesday banned from his university.
MPs hit out at nursery top-up fees Press Association - Tue, May 22, 2012Some families are being denied access to free nursery education unless they agree to pay compulsory "top-up fees" for extra hours, a cross-party group of MPs has war … More »MPs hit out at nursery top-up fees
Some families are being denied access to free nursery education unless they agree to pay compulsory "top-up fees" for extra hours, a cross-party group of MPs has warned.
'Sister Witnessed Parents Kill Teenager' Sky News - Mon, May 21, 2012The murder of a Pakistani-British college student by her parents was witnessed by her sister, a jury has heard. More »'Sister Witnessed Parents Kill Teenager'
The murder of a Pakistani-British college student by her parents was witnessed by her sister, a jury has heard.
'I’m not stopping yet': 91-year-old becomes Britain’s oldest masters graduate Adam Parris-Long - Yahoo! News - Mon, May 21, 2012Britain's oldest student has graduated from university aged 91- and is still planning to go on and do a PHD. More »'I’m not stopping yet': 91-year-old becomes Britain’s oldest masters graduate
Britain's oldest student has graduated from university aged 91- and is still planning to go on and do a PHD.
Bank of England's Posen says govt role needed to clean up euro zone banks Rie Ishiguro - Reuters - Mon, May 21, 2012TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of England policymaker Adam Posen said on Monday that the euro zone crisis calls for governments' active role to recapitalise and clean up the … More »Bank of England's Posen says govt role needed to clean up euro zone banks
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of England policymaker Adam Posen said on Monday that the euro zone crisis calls for governments' active role to recapitalise and clean up the region's banking system, saying monetary policy alone won't solve structural problems. "The biggest thing you need is forcefully injecting enough capital into …
Exam papers 'marked incorrectly' Press Association - Sun, May 20, 2012Thousands of GCSE and A-Level exam papers could have been marked incorrectly last summer, according to a whistleblower. More »Exam papers 'marked incorrectly'
Thousands of GCSE and A-Level exam papers could have been marked incorrectly last summer, according to a whistleblower.
8,450 students suspected of copying Press Association - Fri, May 18, 2012Almost 8,500 students were suspected of copying in their university applications last year. More »8,450 students suspected of copying
Almost 8,500 students were suspected of copying in their university applications last year.
Call To Teach More Swimming At Primary School Sky News - Thu, May 17, 2012Campaigners have called for swimming to be made a priority in sports lessons after a study revealed one in three children leaves primary school without the skill. More »Call To Teach More Swimming At Primary School
Campaigners have called for swimming to be made a priority in sports lessons after a study revealed one in three children leaves primary school without the skill.
Boyle's 'autistic' comment attacked Press Association - Wed, May 16, 2012Comedian Frankie Boyle has been attacked over his "sickening" comments about 2,100 schoolchildren who formed the Olympic rings in their school grounds to raise money … More »Boyle's 'autistic' comment attacked
Comedian Frankie Boyle has been attacked over his "sickening" comments about 2,100 schoolchildren who formed the Olympic rings in their school grounds to raise money for charity.
Funding review aids school projects Press Association - Tue, May 15, 2012A series of delayed school maintenance projects are set to get the green light as part of a £72 million reallocation of funds in the Education Department. More »Funding review aids school projects
A series of delayed school maintenance projects are set to get the green light as part of a £72 million reallocation of funds in the Education Department.
Oliver blasts school food standards Press Association - Tue, May 15, 2012Jamie Oliver has accused Education Secretary Michael Gove of "putting children's future health at risk" as new research showed many academies are now selling junk fo … More »Oliver blasts school food standards
Jamie Oliver has accused Education Secretary Michael Gove of "putting children's future health at risk" as new research showed many academies are now selling junk food.
Cambridge Students Asked To Be Egg Donors Sky News - Sat, May 12, 2012Female students at Cambridge University say they have been offered hundreds of pounds to become egg donors for a couple unable to have children. More »Cambridge Students Asked To Be Egg Donors
Female students at Cambridge University say they have been offered hundreds of pounds to become egg donors for a couple unable to have children.
- Timeline - News Corp and the phone-hacking scandal Reuters - Thu, May 10, 2012
(Reuters) - Here are the major events in the phone-hacking scandal at News Corporation. July 4, 2011 - A lawyer for the family of murdered British schoolgirl Milly Dowler … More »Timeline - News Corp and the phone-hacking scandal
(Reuters) - Here are the major events in the phone-hacking scandal at News Corporation. July 4, 2011 - A lawyer for the family of murdered British schoolgirl Milly Dowler says police have told him her voicemail messages were hacked in 2002, possibly by a News of the World investigator. The disclosure comes days after Britain …
Messages truth 'may never be known' Press Association - Wed, May 9, 2012The truth about how murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler's phone messages were deleted may never emerge, the Leveson Inquiry has heard. More »Messages truth 'may never be known'
The truth about how murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler's phone messages were deleted may never emerge, the Leveson Inquiry has heard.
- London show celebrates modern age design innovation Rachael Getzels - Reuters - Wed, May 9, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - The Jaguar E-type, an LED dress and Concorde lead visitors through the last 60 years of British design in this summer's flagship exhibition at the … More »London show celebrates modern age design innovation
LONDON (Reuters) - The Jaguar E-type, an LED dress and Concorde lead visitors through the last 60 years of British design in this summer's flagship exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Delving deep into its collection, the museum has put on display examples of British innovation, some of which have never been shown …
Police: Dowler phone hacked but deletions unclear Michael Holden - Reuters - Wed, May 9, 2012LONDON (Reuters) - Journalists on the News of the World tabloid did hack the phone of murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler but there is no conclusive evidence they deleted … More »Police: Dowler phone hacked but deletions unclear
LONDON (Reuters) - Journalists on the News of the World tabloid did hack the phone of murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler but there is no conclusive evidence they deleted messages which gave her parents false hope she was still alive, British police said on Wednesday. It was a Guardian report last year that journalists on …
Body of missing boy, eight, found Press Association - Sun, May 6, 2012Police have confirmed that a body found in a river is that of missing schoolboy Ian Bell. More »Body of missing boy, eight, found
Police have confirmed that a body found in a river is that of missing schoolboy Ian Bell.
Body Found In Search For Missing Schoolboy Sky News - Sun, May 6, 2012Police searching for a missing schoolboy who disappeared after falling into a river have discovered a body. More »Body Found In Search For Missing Schoolboy
Police searching for a missing schoolboy who disappeared after falling into a river have discovered a body.
School tests branded waste of money Press Association - Sun, May 6, 2012Government plans to test 11-year-olds on their spelling and grammar have drawn fierce criticism from school leaders, who warned the move is a waste of taxpayers' mon … More »School tests branded waste of money
Government plans to test 11-year-olds on their spelling and grammar have drawn fierce criticism from school leaders, who warned the move is a waste of taxpayers' money.
Ofsted chief under fire from union Press Association - Sun, May 6, 2012Controversial Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw has came under fire from headteachers who accused him of using negative tactics to raise school standards. More »Ofsted chief under fire from union
Controversial Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw has came under fire from headteachers who accused him of using negative tactics to raise school standards.
Student Kate Taylor becomes Labour councillor at tender age of 18 Simon Garner - Yahoo! News - Fri, May 4, 2012Schoolgirl Kate Taylor has become one of the youngest ever councillors in the country at just 18 years old. More »Student Kate Taylor becomes Labour councillor at tender age of 18
Schoolgirl Kate Taylor has become one of the youngest ever councillors in the country at just 18 years old.
Grammar schools 'must demand more' Press Association - Thu, May 3, 2012Grammar schools may be failing to challenge their more able pupils and should raise expectations at GCSE level, a report has suggested. More »Grammar schools 'must demand more'
Grammar schools may be failing to challenge their more able pupils and should raise expectations at GCSE level, a report has suggested.
PE 'Puts Half Of Girls Off Exercise For Life' Emma Birchley, East of England correspondent - Sky News - Wed, May 2, 2012Half of all girls are so scarred by sport lessons at school that they are put off physical activity for life, according to a new survey. More »PE 'Puts Half Of Girls Off Exercise For Life'
Half of all girls are so scarred by sport lessons at school that they are put off physical activity for life, according to a new survey.
Tributes have flooded in for a Scottish schoolboy who died after suffering head injuries in an alleged school fight. More »Schoolboy In Court After 14-Year-Old Dies
