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1.5m pupils out of school in England last week
Numbers continue to rise for pupils missing school - both for Covid and non-Covid reasons.
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1.5m pupils out of school in England last week
Numbers continue to rise for pupils missing school - both for Covid and non-Covid reasons.
Syrian children who know war planes but not shops
Protecting education in international war zones is supported with £15.8m in UK aid funding.
Pupils to get advance notice of exam topics in 2022
A-levels and GCSEs in England next year will be adapted to take account of disruption in the pandemic.
'Children behind in speech and understanding'
Not being able to talk to friends and over-use of technology are two key factors, says charity.
Covid-related school absence hits new high
More than 640,000 pupils in England were not in school last week due to Covid - up from 375,000 the week before.
Student anger at university's remote learning plan
A University of Manchester plan to keep online lectures is criticised for offering no reduction in fees.
Covid bubbles to be axed in England's schools
Restrictions in England's schools are axed, as 641,000 pupils miss school due to Covid regulations.
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1.5m pupils out of school in England last week
Numbers continue to rise for pupils missing school - both for Covid and non-Covid reasons.
Syrian children who know war planes but not shops
Protecting education in international war zones is supported with £15.8m in UK aid funding.
Pupils to get advance notice of exam topics in 2022
A-levels and GCSEs in England next year will be adapted to take account of disruption in the pandemic.
'Children behind in speech and understanding'
Not being able to talk to friends and over-use of technology are two key factors, says charity.
Covid-related school absence hits new high
More than 640,000 pupils in England were not in school last week due to Covid - up from 375,000 the week before.
Student anger at university's remote learning plan
A University of Manchester plan to keep online lectures is criticised for offering no reduction in fees.
Covid bubbles to be axed in England's schools
Restrictions in England's schools are axed, as 641,000 pupils miss school due to Covid regulations.
Syrian children who know war planes but not shops
Protecting education in international war zones is supported with £15.8m in UK aid funding.
Pupils to get advance notice of exam topics in 2022
A-levels and GCSEs in England next year will be adapted to take account of disruption in the pandemic.
'Children behind in speech and understanding'
Not being able to talk to friends and over-use of technology are two key factors, says charity.
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