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Vicar apologises after telling sobbing children ‘Santa isn’t real’
1 week, 1 day ago

Vicar apologises after telling sobbing children ‘Santa isn’t real’

The Independent  

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Children among five injured in knife attack near school in China
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Children among five injured in knife attack near school in China

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Five people, including three children, …

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Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard Let Their Kids Wander A Theme Park Alone — And We Should All Be Taking Notes
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard Let Their Kids Wander A Theme Park Alone — And We Should All Be Taking Notes

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING During a Sept. 20 appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” Kristen Bell shared some of the highlights of her summer vacation. Though some critics have argued that the data doesn’t paint such a clear picture, and although many parents have balked at his recommendations regarding technology, Haidt noted during an appearance on Emily Oster’s “Parent Data” podcast that …

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12-year-old boy stabs and injures six children at a school in Portugal
3 months ago

12-year-old boy stabs and injures six children at a school in Portugal

The Independent  

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How School Lunch Became A Symbol Of Tim Walz's Appeal To Voters
4 months ago

How School Lunch Became A Symbol Of Tim Walz's Appeal To Voters

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Making school meals free for all students in Minnesota is one of Tim Walz’s signature achievements as governor. A voter survey published Wednesday by the Democratic polling firm Blueprint found free school lunch “is the only one of Walz’s most popular accomplishments surveyed that more than 40% of voters have heard about.” And it’s a major reason …

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Teachers in Kalyana Karnataka told to give tuition to students in need of additional attention
5 months, 1 week ago

Teachers in Kalyana Karnataka told to give tuition to students in need of additional attention

The Hindu  

Taking serious note of educational backwardness in the Kalyana Karnataka region, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa has directed government school heads and senior officers in his department to give tuition to children in need of additional attention. Referring to complaints of shortage of teachers in government schools across the State, he said that over 12,000 guest teachers have …

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Andhra Pradesh: Students to get free textbooks by June 12
7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: Students to get free textbooks by June 12

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: The government has taken all necessary measures to distribute free textbooks for class 1 to 10 students by June 12, coinciding with the reopening of schools. There is a total requirement of 4.20 crore textbooks for government school students in the State, including 3.09 crore books for the first semester. Under the auspices of Principal Secretary of School Education …

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As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement
7 months, 3 weeks ago

As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement

NPR  

As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement Enlarge this image toggle caption Mike Stewart/AP Mike Stewart/AP For the second time in a week, police arrested dozens of demonstrators at the University of Texas at Austin protesting Israel's war against Hamas. On Saturday, university officials made the call to arrest 100 people it said "did not have good …

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Not wearing a mask during COVID-19 health emergency isn’t a free speech right, court says
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Not wearing a mask during COVID-19 health emergency isn’t a free speech right, court says

LA Times  

A federal appeals court has shot down claims that New Jersey residents’ refusal to wear face masks at school board meetings during the COVID-19 outbreak constituted protected speech under the 1st Amendment. Still, the court found that refusing to wear a mask during a public health emergency didn’t amount to free speech protected by the Constitution. One could not, for …

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Minnesota program to provide free school meals for all kids is costing the state more than expected
1 year ago

Minnesota program to provide free school meals for all kids is costing the state more than expected

Associated Press  

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota’s program to provide free school breakfasts and lunches to all students regardless of income is costing the state more than expected because of a jump in demand. Tim Walz signed the legislation last spring, advocates said the free meals would ease stresses on parents and help reduce childhood poverty while lifting the stigma on kids …

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Nashville Police investigation into leak of Covenant School shooter's writings is inconclusive
1 year ago

Nashville Police investigation into leak of Covenant School shooter's writings is inconclusive

The Independent  

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Schools providing ‘fourth emergency service’ feeding families in need – study
1 year ago

Schools providing ‘fourth emergency service’ feeding families in need – study

The Independent  

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Starmer declines to commit to free school meals as he sets out education reforms
1 year, 5 months ago

Starmer declines to commit to free school meals as he sets out education reforms

The Independent  

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Hacks for saving money on school uniforms
1 year, 5 months ago

Hacks for saving money on school uniforms

The Independent  

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A teen who killed 4 at a Michigan high school is showing 'disturbing behavior' in jail
1 year, 6 months ago

A teen who killed 4 at a Michigan high school is showing 'disturbing behavior' in jail

The Independent  

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Food for thought: Free meals for all New Mexico students
1 year, 8 months ago

Food for thought: Free meals for all New Mexico students

Associated Press  

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed legislation to provide free school meals to all students regardless of family income, as New Mexico and several other states look to fill the gap left by lapsed federal pandemic-era benefit programs and address the strain to family budgets caused by food prices. About 67% — or 309,000 New Mexico …

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Food Poverty Haunts UK: How 4 million children are going hungry
1 year, 9 months ago

Food Poverty Haunts UK: How 4 million children are going hungry

Firstpost  

A report by The Food Foundation think tank has revealed that nearly four million children in the UK experienced food poverty in January this year. This comes as the demand for expanding free school meals to pupils is rising in the country amid a cost-of-living crisis Nearly 4 million children in the United Kingdom experience food poverty, new data has …

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Free school meals for all primary school pupils in London, Sadiq Khan to announce
1 year, 10 months ago

Free school meals for all primary school pupils in London, Sadiq Khan to announce

The Independent  

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Scrapping tax cut for banks could feed 1.9 million children, Rishi Sunak told
1 year, 11 months ago

Scrapping tax cut for banks could feed 1.9 million children, Rishi Sunak told

The Independent  

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UK cost-of-living woes stir push for more free school meals
2 years ago

UK cost-of-living woes stir push for more free school meals

Associated Press  

BIRMINGHAM, England — As the school bell rings, dozens of children begin filing into the canteen at Hillstone Primary School. During the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the Food Foundation and soccer star Marcus Rashford persuaded Britain’s government to provide free meals to children in poverty over the school holidays. The Department of Education said the government understands …

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No coats, no food – schoolchildren have time-travelled to Victorian Britain
2 years ago

No coats, no food – schoolchildren have time-travelled to Victorian Britain

The Independent  

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Marcus Rashford: The England goalscorer looking to achieve both on and off the pitch
2 years ago

Marcus Rashford: The England goalscorer looking to achieve both on and off the pitch

The Independent  

Marcus Rashford may not start for England in the World Cup last-16 game against Senegal, in what would be his 50th appearance for his country. “He’s had quite a long battle with cancer, so I’m pleased I managed to score for him,” Rashford said in the post-match interview. In June 2021, Marcus launched the Marcus Rashford Book Club in collaboration …

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Children unable to afford lunch in more than half of state schools, survey says
2 years ago

Children unable to afford lunch in more than half of state schools, survey says

The Independent  

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Families on free school meals face ‘patchwork’ support over October half-term
2 years, 2 months ago

Families on free school meals face ‘patchwork’ support over October half-term

The Independent  

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