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BBC News - Education and Family
News and features from BBC News - Education and Family
- Arrests as Extinction Rebellion ruins Trinity College lawn
Three people are held following damage to a Cambridge college lawn and four for other offences.
- University of Ghana lecturers suspended after 'sex-for-grades' exposé
Undercover filming showed the Ghanaian academics breaching university policies on sexual harassment.
- Cambridge University don wrote erotic fiction about students
Dr Peter Hutchinson wrote the book the same year sexual harassment complaints were made against him.
- Young carers 'average £12,000 of unpaid work a year'
Young carers are spending an average of 25 hours a week looking after loved ones, new research sugge…
- Welsh language education scheme rolls out across Wales
The scheme is seen as key to achieving a target of one million Welsh speakers by 2050.
- Extra money for education in N. Ireland
Health, education and roads in Northern Ireland will benefit from an extra £18m in spending.
- Education ministers pull plug on 5,000 post-GCSE qualifications
Many courses with few or no students will be scrapped as ministers prepare for T-levels in England.
- Children who sit too much 'more likely to get depressed'
People of all ages should be encouraged to be less sedentary, a study suggests.
- 'How I hid my autism to fit in'
Eloise Stark describes how she created strategies to help her "fit in" with others until her diagnos…
- School league tables: Boys behind girls for three decades
Use the BBC News postcode search to see how your school has done in this year's secondary league tab…
BBC Newsround
Latest Newsround stories
- Changing Faces calls for the way villains look in movies to change
Charity Changing Faces calls for the way villains look in films to change.
- World Cup: Which Belgium player should England be worried about?
England play their final group match against Belgium, but which star player should England be worrie…
- Smoking: Should it be banned at the school gates?
A group of school children have had enough of adults smoking near school gates, so they decided to d…
- Can you guess which singer this is?
Here's a clue - she's pretty famous!
- Sir David Attenborough: 'I'm astonished' by Blue Planet plastic impact
The wildlife expert says he's been wowed by how much people are doing to tackle plastic in the ocean…