Number of pupils securing their first choice secondary school place falls compared to last year as a FIFTH miss out Nearly a fifth of children have missed out on their top choice secondary school But this rose to more than two in five pupils in some areas of England, data said The number of applications … Read more
With the school summer holidays looming, many parents are desperate for ideas to keep children entertained without breaking the bank. So why not encourage them to put their talents to work so they can make a little money of their own? Many mums and dads have cut back on pocket money during the pandemic. But … Read more
Girl, 14, is put into isolation at school for wearing too-tight trousers after teacher says her legs are ‘too big’ Mum Lou Glover, 42, says the uniform rules at John of Gaunt School, Trowbridge, are ‘ridiculous’ Another parent claims her daughter was told her trousers showed ‘too much ankle’ Teachers have been criticised for not … Read more
Police launch urgent hunt for missing girl, 12, who was last seen in her school uniform in south London 24 hours ago Tameda Khamara, 12, vanished from Camberwell, south London, yesterday The youngster was last seen wearing a grey skirt, white shirt and grey blazer Southwark Police have since said they are ‘really concerned’ for … Read more
An English teacher at a $52,000-a-year private school in Englewood, New Jersey has quit her job over critical race theory lessons she has branded racist. Dana Stangel-Plowe, who taught at the Dwight-Englewood School in Bergen County, accused the school of creating a ‘hostile culture of conformity and fear’ in her resignation letter on Tuesday. Stangel-Plowe said … Read more
A 12-year-old boy who graduated from high school and college in the same week has opened up about taking extra classes during the coronavirus pandemic and running not one, but two tech businesses — insisting he is having the time of his life. Mike Wimmer, from Salisbury, North Carolina, graduated from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College with a 4.0 … Read more
£38,000-a-year The Oratory Catholic School appoints first female captain in its 162-year history to be the ‘voice’ of pupils – after allowing girls to join last year The Oratory Catholic School appoints first female captain in its 162-year history Olivia Smith, 17, will share the role as ‘voice of the pupils’ with a male counterpart … Read more
Guess who? Olympic medal winning swimmer looks unrecognisable as a teenager attending her high school formal in her mother’s satin dress By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:54 BST, 28 May 2021 | Updated: 12:58 BST, 28 May 2021 She’s one of Australia’s most accomplished athletes, but she looked unrecognisable as a teenager, … Read more
Bec Judd’s kids still wear their school uniforms at home as they return to remote learning in Melbourne due to the state’s latest coronavirus lockdown By Alex Michael For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:23 BST, 28 May 2021 | Updated: 05:28 BST, 28 May 2021 Rebecca Judd’s worst nightmare has become a reality for the … Read more
Masked Singer star Dannii Minogue, 49, glams it up on the school run in a leather jacket and leopard print skirt By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:16 BST, 28 May 2021 | Updated: 04:16 BST, 28 May 2021 The Masked Singer star Dannii Minogue will turn 50 in October. And the songstress-turned-talent-judge … Read more