China school demands parents sign up for physical discipline or pupils face forced transfer
Physical punishments include ‘whipping palms’, ‘lengthy periods standing up’, in move that divides opinion on mainland social ...
Birmingham schoolboy chops off 19-inch locks to support children with cancer
Lennon Evans grew out his hair for five years before deciding it was time to say goodbye in the name of charity ...
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20 Steward School students cut hair, shave heads at event that raised thousands for cancer
The Steward School’s Cancer Awareness Club in Richmond held its Clips for Cancer event on Friday, where 20 students had their hair cut or heads shaved to raise money and awareness for cancer.
Students at Baylor University Celebrate Natural Hair & Advocate for Change
On the campus of Baylor University, African-American students are embracing their natural hair, finding empowerment, unity, and cultural pride in a movement extending beyond ...
‘Anything a boy can do, a girl can do better...’ - the Holy Cross girls learning to be builders, joiners and plumbers
P7s at Holy Cross Girls’ Primary School aren’t just into dancing and beauty - they want to learn about the construction ...
Headteacher 'from hell' brings weekend detentions to troublemakers
Alun Ebenezer hopes the threat of being detained for two hours on a Saturday morning will make troublemakers at Caldicot ...
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Worst schools warned over pupil absences - as Education Secretary writes to 100 local authorities and school trusts failing to get pupils back in the classroom
The Education Secretary will personally intervene to crack down on school absences. Bridget Phillipson will this week write to the worst 100 school trusts and local authorities who are failing to ...
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Watch as North Worcester Primary Academy teacher shaves hair
The year five teacher was cheered by pupils as he had his locks shaved off during a school assembly on Wednesday by headmaster Stuart Grimes. "Children’s mental health is incredibly important ...
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Teacher at former Nottingham school admits indecently assaulting young pupils
A teacher at a former Nottingham school has admitted to indecently assaulting two underage girls when they were pupils there. Alun Thomas pleaded guilty to six counts when he appeared at ...
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148 pupils in one class: Phnom Penh governor tackles overcrowding at primary school
Toul Key Primary School, in Kamboul district’s Phleung Chheh Roteh commune, was squeezing up to 148 pupils into a single classroom, according to concerned parents. The governor’s support will ...
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Imagine the devastation you could cause, says mother of boy, 15, stabbed to death ‘with hunting knife’
“It is early days in this investigation but this allegation involves a knife, a hunting knife, being taken into school and used to stab another pupil in broad daylight, resulting in the death of ...
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Why are so many London-area pupils missing so much class?
show only about 65 per cent of pupils in Grades 1 to 8 are in class 90 per cent of the time. “Since the pandemic, students have been absent from school significantly more than prior to COVID ...