'I left my son at school so he'd be taken into care'
BBC Spotlight has discovered 44 disabled children have gone into care in Northern Ireland since the start of the pandemic.
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Calls for teacher oath on relationships with pupils
A union says asking staff to pledge not to have pupil relationships shows contempt for teachers.
Pupils learning in damp and crumbling classrooms - principal
Severe damp and crumbling brickwork are just some of the issues faced by a school in Magherafelt.
Private school VAT hike 'unfair' for SEND pupils
Parents of dyslexic children say there aren't the places or support at state schools.
Student grows vegetables to save money
Majority of students at Kent universities face financial struggles that are causing stress for some.
Uni a 'culture change', says 75-year-old fresher
Former truck driver Bob Lakin began studying philosophy at the University of Winchester this week.
Students opt for yoga and pets in 'sober Freshers' Week'
What used to be a booze-fuelled week of club nights has become a more gentle introduction to university life.
Student-nurse recruitment as bad as ever, RCN says
There are 21% fewer nursing students starting courses at universities across the UK than three years ago.
What will happen when VAT is added to private school fees?
The Labour government's changes will come into effect in January 2025
What will happen when VAT is added to private school fees?
The Labour government's changes will come into effect in January 2025
Unis call for tuition-fee rise in freshers' week
A group of 141 institutions is calling for inflation-linked fee hikes and more government grants.
London primary school numbers to drop by 52,000
Primary school numbers in London are set to fall at double the national average, putting pressure on budgets.
'I got a £44,000 student loan - now I owe £54,000’
The new repayment rate for student loans started this month but for some graduates the debt pile keeps growing.
One of England's biggest school academy trusts to ban phone use
Ormiston Academies Trust is removing access to phones for 35,000 pupils at its 42 schools.
Everything you need to know about student loans
How do I get my first student loan payment, what can I borrow and when do I have to start paying it back?
'I lost two years of income when my son had to miss school'
Kirsti Hadley described her business as "my second baby" - but now relies on benefits to make ends meet.
Second-hand bedding a hit at St Andrews University
The recycled bedding has been distributed to new owners who have signed up to the scheme.
School week change bid faces further questions
Two teaching unions call for Dumfries and Galloway Council to postpone consultation over the move.
'I lost two years' income when my son had to miss school'
A Woman's Hour survey suggests almost three-quarters of mothers think Send support is "broken".
Scottish school uniform guidance says blazers should not be compulsory
Scottish government guidance encourages schools to consider affordability and sustainability in uniform policies.
