#Education policy
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🇺🇸 Nicki Minaj, Tim Scott knock Newsom over SAT remarks in Atlanta
[USA]
Rapper Nicki Minaj and Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) on Monday knocked California Gov. Gavin Newsom over his SAT remarks at an event in Atlanta previewing the release of his memoir, "Young Man in a Hurry." ...
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🇺🇸 William Hague: Britons in their 60s are the ‘luckiest generation’ in history
[USA]
Oxford university chancellor calls for ‘national conversation’ around young people facing high student debt and living costs
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🇬🇧 Scottish government deletes data from school 'sex survey'
[United Kingdom]
The survey asked pupils as young as 14 about their sexual experiences but parents said they were not told about the nature of the questions.
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🇬🇧 Ministers to set out plans to halve attainment gap in England’s schools
[United Kingdom]
<p>White paper proposes changing criteria under which schools get funding to support the most disadvantaged students</p><p></p><p>Plans to halve the attainment gap between the poorest pupils in Englan...
Related: #Social inequality, #School funding -
🇺🇸 'Karen' dodges charges; Trump eyes library agency; W.Va. vaccine fight
[USA]
A Maryland school board activist avoids charges after going viral, the Trump administration eyes a little-known library agency for cultural messaging, and West Virginia's vaccine exemption battle head...
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🇺🇸 A Child Misses 3 Weeks of School. Should Protective Services Step In?
[USA]
A growing number of states are debating whether to alter their policies on summoning child protection officials if a student has excessive absences.
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🇬🇧 Councils in England call for ‘radical’ means testing of Send school transport
[United Kingdom]
<p>Demand is rising at unsustainable rate and could cost £3.4bn by 2030-31, local authorities warn</p><p>Families who have children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) should be mea...
Related: #Public transportation, #Cost of educational services, #Disability services, #Local authority budgets