Schools
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Girls and STEM
In Depth The appliance of science in schools
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Instant opinion: ‘English schools must tackle their arts emergency’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 2 September
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Britain’s top jobs still ‘dominated by private school elite’
Speed Read Study finds that 39% of ministers 65% of judges were privately educated
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Why England’s schools are among worst in world for bullying
In Depth International survey shows level of abuse faced by pupils has doubled in five years
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How to spot a good school: five things to look for
In Depth New study reveals that majority of parents reject schools closest to their homes in favour of higher-achieving ones
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Off-rolling: how schools boost their performance by making pupils disappear
In Depth One in four teachers claim to have seen children forced out to boost performance rankings
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Why so many UK teachers are quitting
In Depth National Education Union warns of exodus due to excessive workloads
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Should isolation in schools be banned?
In Depth The practice of secluding pupils has dramatically increased in recent years but has received sustained criticism
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Brighton schools handing out pronoun stickers to help trans pupils
Speed Read The labels are part of a city council campaign to prevent ‘misgendering’
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Pros and cons of homeschooling
In Depth The government has set out plans to register all children educated at home
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Poorest UK pupils relying on schools for food and clothing
Speed Read Head teachers’ association boss says politicians need to end their ‘Brexit fixation’ and focus on public services
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Cash-strapped sixth forms dropping language A-levels
Speed Read More than half of colleges have ditched at least one language, with German the chief victim
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Equality bosses call for special treatment for white working-class boys
Speed Read EHRC wants government action plan to tackle pupils’ low achievement levels
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The eight schools that ‘dominate’ Oxbridge
Speed Read The elite universities admit more students from handful of private institutions than from almost 3,000 other schools combined
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