Why we struggle to protect the young from conspiracy theorist parents
The inquest following the death of Paloma Shemirani raises the question of how to prevent young people from health misinformation
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Does the UK go far enough to protect children from conspiracy theorist parents?
The inquest following the death of Paloma Shemirani raises the question of how to prevent young people from health misinformation
Say sorry to children for Covid errors, ex-children's commissioner tells ministers
Anne Longfield says ministers at the time prioritised opening pubs and theme parks before schools.
'College gave me a second chance after my sister's murder'
Lindsay Brown, whose sister was a victim of serial killer Peter Tobin, now teaches forensics.
Hackers delete children's pictures and data after nursery attack backlash
The hackers tell the BBC they are sorry for their actions - but experts say it's a practical rather than moral move.
Parents working from home affecting school attendance
Martyn Groucutt said school attendance in Monmouthshire had not recovered to pre-pandemic levels.
PM sets new target for under-25s in university, college or apprenticeships
Sir Keir Starmer says the Blair-era ambition of seeing half of young people in university is not "right for our times".
'Toxic' phone use impacting 'struggling' students
The study found pupils who are struggling academically are more likely to see self harm content online.
'Toxic' phone use impacting 'struggling' students
The study found pupils who are struggling academically are more likely to see self harm content online.
Scottish schools must have separate toilets for boys and girls
The Scottish government has issued new guidance following two landmark court rulings.
One day of planning went into Covid school closures, inquiry hears
This part of the inquiry is looking at the impact the pandemic had on children and young people.
Maintenance grants to return for some students
The support will be available to those on "priority courses", with more detail to come in the autumn Budget.
Maintenance grants to return for some students
The support will be available to those on "priority courses", with more detail to come in the autumn Budget.
Disabled daughter excluded from playground - family
A family say upgrade plans to a playground in Bromsgrove mean their disabled daughter cannot use it.
Data breach saw pupils' details sent to strangers
The local authority apologises to parents for the error and is investigating what happened.
New Ofsted grading worse for wellbeing - headteachers
The new system of grading using report cards is set to be introduced by Ofsted in November.
Nursery hackers threaten to publish more children's profiles online
The criminals say they will share 30 more profiles along with 100 employees' data if a ransom is not paid.
Year 8 pupils to sit compulsory reading tests under new plans
The government says reading is key, but unions say it could lead to more stress for staff and students.
Children's names, pictures and addresses stolen in nursery chain hack
Experts have condemned the hack as an "absolute new low" for cyber-crime.
Private schools could face higher Ofsted fees
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says "the taxpayer shouldn't be subsidising" inspection fees.
