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BBC News - Education and Family
News and features from BBC News - Education and Family
- Tory MPs demand 'clarity' on school reopenings
The government is asked to set out a "routemap" for getting pupils back to classrooms in England.
- Covid: Early years staff safety 'cause for concern'
Nurseries, pre-schools and childminders call for rapid testing and priority access to vaccines.
- Edinburgh Uni mostly online for rest of academic year
The move means there will now be no mass return of students to campus until September at the earlies…
- Covid: Gavin Williamson hopes England's schools will reopen by Easter
The education secretary says schools in England will be given two weeks' notice before reopening.
- University tuition fees frozen at £9,250 for a year
Tuition fees in England are being frozen for another year and ministers outline plans to reform post…
- Covid-19: Scientists challenge 'flawed' lateral flow tests report
They say the devices, which are used in local councils, have a key role to play in the battle agains…
- Malware found on laptops given out by government
Suspicious files contacting Russian servers are thought to have been found on devices given to schoo…
- Rollout of daily testing of close contacts paused in English schools
More work is needed to understand its benefits in schools in England given the new variant, health o…
- Teachers to decide students' grades in Wales
Education Minister Kirsty Williams said she had "no choice" in scrapping classroom assessments.
- Covid in Scotland: Phased return 'likely' for Scottish schools
The youngest and oldest pupils, plus those with additional support needs will be among the first to…
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…