25 Kid-Friendly Hanukkah Songs That Make the Festival of Lights Even More Fun

Hanukkah is spread out over eight days, so there's plenty of time to sing, dance, and enjoy festive music. The best Hanukkah ...
Shropshire Star

Pupils and older people get together to showcase songs and stories

Eighty schoolchildren came together at St Chad’s Church, Shrewsbury, on Thursday, November 27, to perform spoken word pieces and songs they had created with care home residents and older people. It ...
scmp.com

Record high scores a sign of teachers’ enhanced post-pandemic support and bode well for the city’s competitiveness

The disruption of school life by Covid-19 pandemic control measures took a heavy toll on education. It was reflected by a fall in standards of proficiency in a number of subjects that continued after ...
The Star

Pupils ace English, struggle with Maths in Year Six assessment

KUCHING: For 12-year-old Cleo Ong, Sarawak’s Year Six standardised assessment was both easy and tough. She was among 29,002 pupils who sat for the inaugural Ujian Penilaian Dual Language Programme (UP ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

How prayer found me when I found it hard to pray

Jewish liturgy can feel archaic or demanding, but its oldest words still have something to say to our most contemporary struggles, writes the host of the “Thoughts and Prayers” podcast. Several years ...
The Nation Newspaper

How Chrisland pupil became global best in English

Following in the footsteps of a 2023 alumna, Mmesomachukwu Okonkwo of VGC campus, who achieved the same global recognition, 16-year-old Naomi Olayinka, of Chrisland Schools, was named Top in the World ...
The Hindu

West Bengal schools mandated to begin day with Tagore-composed State song

West Bengal has made it mandatory for all schools run and aided by the State government to sing the State song, Banglar Mati, Banglar Jol, during their morning ...
The Financial Express

Vande Mataram, a ‘prayer to Maa Bharati’, says Modi – All about the song that became India’s eternal cry for freedom

PM Modi visited an exhibition during an event marking 150 years of the national song ‘Vande Mataram’ at the Indira Gandhi Indoor (IGI) Stadium in New Delhi. (Image: PTI) 150 years of Vande Mataram: As ...
NDTV

West Bengal Schools To Now Sing State Anthem As Prayer Song

West Bengal government on Thursday said that all state-run and state-aided schools will have the prayer song 'Banglar Mati Banglar Jol', penned by Rabindranath Tagore and earlier declared as the state ...
BBC

School worker faces trial for pupil sex offences

A former school staff member will face trial after denying sexual activity with a pupil. During a hearing at Gloucester Crown Court on Friday, Leila Jackson, 43, from Gretton in Gloucestershire ...
Daily Mail

Schools spend £540MILLION a year to help children who don't speak English as mother tongue - as figures show up to two-thirds of pupils in parts of the country have another ...

Schools now get a record £540million a year extra to teach children who don't speak English as a first language, the Daily Mail can today reveal. Department for Education (DfE) figures for the current ...
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Teacher banned for telling pupil no one would miss him if he was shot

A supply teacher has been banned from teaching for telling a pupil in her class that “if you took him outside and shot him, no one would miss him”. Carolyn Akers, who was working as a science supply ...