Education Secretary says children affected by RAAC prefer portacabins
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan says children at a school affected by RAAC were "petitioning" to stay in the portacabins as they "preferred them to the classroom."Sky News
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan says children at a school affected by RAAC were "petitioning" to stay in the portacabins as they "preferred them to the classroom."Sky News
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A teenager has stabbed three teachers and at least one student at a school in southern Spain, police have said. The incident took place in Jerez de la Frontera, south-west of Seville, at 8.15am local time. One of the teachers stabbed will need surgery, while three other victims suffered minor wounds, according to the health services.
A wide range of stakeholders have offered no comment on revelations that Northern Ireland schools may facilitate children's transgender identities without parental knowledge.
Keir Starmer’s party drops promise to scrap charitable status – but will still levy 20% VAT on fees
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Belfast accountancy and advisory firm Baker Tilly Mooney Moore is celebrating the promotion of three former trainees from its audit and assurance team to assistant manager level.
Labour has U-turned on its decision to scrap the charitable status of private schools but what is the party’s position now?
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The shadow education secretary had previously appeared to advocate for stripping private schools of tax breaks afforded by charitable status.
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