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Adi Bloom
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Teacher writes sex education play featuring porn, cucumbers - and former ministers
The Talk is based on real-life interviews with pupils, parents, teachers and former education ministers
2 March 2018
Special-school pupils forced to travel three times further than children in mainstream education
A new report shows that pupils with SEND can travel more than 20 miles to reach the nearest special school
2 March 2018
Fall in teacher-training applications softens slightly
But the number of applicants is still 23 per cent lower than it was at this time last year
1 March 2018
Dolly Parton donates 100 millionth book to further children’s literacy
The singer’s Imagination Library has been providing children with free books since 1995
28 February 2018
Schools should work with health experts to combat obesity, report says
Charity argues that children raised in deprived areas are more likely to be obese than those from advantaged backgrounds – and that it’s up to schools to address this gap
27 February 2018
New Facebook app puts primary pupils at risk, charity says
Children’s charity Barnardo’s claims that Facebook’s Messenger Kids app could expose pupils to grooming, sexting and online bullying
27 February 2018