Teachers fear some children use smartphones for eight hours a day and overnight.
A 3p rise in free school meals funding is "almost an insult", school caterers organisation LACA says.
The school in Cramlington will remain closed until Thursday, Northumberland County Council says.
Campaigners warn thousands of children could lose access to education if the plans are abolished.
Parents who experience pregnancy loss at any stage will be entitled to leave from work under planned changes.
A new scheme will see early years teachers offered a financial incentive to work in areas with highest needs.
Bridget Phillipson does not not commit to scrapping the two-child benefit cap, saying it will "come at a cost".
Government says £500m plan aims to support an extra half a million more children.
Grace Pickett, 18, says it's "frustrating" so many part-time jobs require previous experience.
Grace Pickett, 18, says it's "frustrating" so many part-time jobs require previous experience.
KCC says the move came after a "concerned member of the public" contacted them.
A union says it is concerned compulsory redundancies have not been ruled out.
Alice Ashton did the Macarena and swore at pupils in a class at Ysgol Bro Caereinion near Welshpool.
Tuition fees will rise to £9,535 for students in England and Wales in August 2025.
Orthotist Francesca Makey says schools should change "outdated uniform policies" and allow trainers.
Pupils hand in their smartphones for a week as part of an experiment by the University of Kent.
A guide to your options if you are not happy with your A-level results.
Staff at the University of Nottingham plan to take action over proposals to cut more than 250 jobs.
How does the 9-1 grading system for GCSEs compare with the previous numerical system?
Head teacher Louise Cowley says smartphones are disruptive and addictive for students.
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