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‘Publicly humiliated’: parents describe difficulty of children’s isolation at school

23 October at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

Parents say use of isolation room damages mental health and children’s learning

One in 12 secondary pupils put in isolation rooms at least once a week, study finds

Max was 11 and had just started his new secondary school when he was first put into isolation. He had asked to use the toilet between lessons, which was not ordinarily allowed, and was told to go quickly.

“He knew he wasn’t...

One in 12 secondary pupils put in isolation rooms at least once a week, study finds

23 October at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

Children with special educational needs more than twice as likely to be put in isolation, say Manchester researchers

‘Publicly humiliated’: parents describe difficulty of children’s isolation at school

One in 12 secondary pupils report being put into school isolation rooms at least once a week where they often spend in excess of eight hours, missing more than a full day of lessons, according to...

University of Virginia agrees to Trump administration demands over admissions and hiring

23 October at 00:15 AM, via The Guardian

School joins University of Pennsylvania, Columbia and Brown in bowing to White House to restore funding

The University of Virginia (UVA) has become the latest school to agree to the Trump administration’s demands concerning discrimination in admissions and hiring following significant pressure from the justice department.

The deal, which the department announced on Wednesday, comes after the...

Smart money: family offers £180,00 a year for tutor to get one-year-old into Eton

22 October at 20:42 PM, via The Guardian

Family seeks tutor from ‘socially appropriate background’ who can provide infant with ‘comprehensive British cultural environment’

Getting paid £180,000 a year to tutor a single child might sound like a dream job but there’s a catch: the child is only one-year-old and you need to get him into Eton.

A wealthy family near London is “searching for a tutor to provide a comprehensive British...

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