Schools
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The Week Unwrapped: Schools, births and children’s appetites
podcast Do private schools make pupils happier? Is the NHS still failing British mothers? And when do we learn to be carnivores?
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Teaching positives of colonialism brushes dead bodies under the carpet’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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The best of the best prep schools in the UK
feature We proudly present our highly acclaimed guide to the UK’s leading prep and junior schools. Emma Lee-Potter and Janita Clamp profile the schools at the top of their game
By The Week Staff Published
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How to choose the best school for your child
feature Finding the right school can be a nerve-racking process but the heads of four leading schools have plenty of wise advice. Elizabeth Ivens reports
By The Week Staff Published
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Book bans: five infamous cases
feature Challenges to titles on library shelves and school syllabuses increasing at ‘unprecedented’ rate
By The Week Staff Published
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‘President Zelensky is in over his head’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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A history of the Trojan Horse scandal
feature Hoax letter sparked investigation into alleged conspiracy to Islamise schools across UK
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Learning about the Holocaust is not supposed to be a comfortable experience’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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US culture war: why book bans are back
feature Hundreds of titles targeted in school libraries stand-off between ‘traditionalists’ and ‘left-wing’ rivals
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Omicron tidal wave’: will schools be forced to close again?
Under the Radar Staff and pupil absences already causing ‘chaos’, headteachers and unions warn
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Headteacher says handwriting is ‘tiring and antiquated’
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The Week Schools Guide: The best of the best
feature We proudly present our highly acclaimed guide to the UK’s leading independent senior schools. Education experts Emma Lee-Potter and Janita Clamp have consulted a wide range of heads, teachers and parents to find the best schools of 2021
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The Week Independent Schools Guide, Autumn 2021
In Depth Our experts choose the best of the best
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The Week Schools Guide: Lessons from the pandemic
feature Real-time, face-to-face teaching and learning are irreplaceable, says Magnus Bashaarat, head of Bedales
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