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Minister plan to ban smartphones in English schools, but headteachers and campaigners have called for more direction on how to enforce it.

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Education minister Jacqui Smith said the move would create "a clear legal requirement for schools".

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It comes as the government continues to consult on whether to ban under-16s from social media in the UK.

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It comes as the government continues to consult on whether to ban under-16s from social media in the UK.

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Teachers say more children are starting school without skills like basic communication and potty training.

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About 22,000 students in England were told they were given loans by mistake and must immediately pay the money back.

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About 22,000 students in England were told they were given loans by mistake and must immediately pay the money back.

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Schools are being told to cut down on sugary desserts, and provide more vegetables and whole grains.

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Despite strides in feminism, why do teen girls still seem to view themselves through the lens of boys?

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Researchers say more speech and interaction around children can aid the development of young brains.

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There has been a growing debate around the repayment terms of Plan 2 student loans in England.

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There has been a growing debate around the repayment terms of Plan 2 student loans in England.

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Those affected have been told their courses were never eligible for maintenance or childcare loans

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The cap on Plan 2 and postgraduate loan interest rates comes amid a risk of rising inflation.

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The cap on Plan 2 and postgraduate loan interest rates comes amid a risk of rising inflation.

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NASUWT's leader said there is a "ticking time bomb" if male pupils cannot be helped with misogyny.

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The UK's largest education union says librarians have reported "internal and external censorship".

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The UK's largest education union says librarians have reported "internal and external censorship".

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Hedge fund founder Chris Rokos said he wanted to "give something back" to the UK with the donation.

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Hedge fund founder Chris Rokos said he wanted to "give something back" to the UK with the donation.

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The government says assessments are "vital tools" for identifying areas where pupils need extra support.

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The National Education Union says schools need more funding to be able to make all classrooms inclusive.

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The landmark decision in an LA court may go beyond immediate impacts on defendants Meta and YouTube.

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New government guidance also suggests children under-two should not be watching screens alone.

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A woman has been awarded $6m in a verdict that could have implications for hundreds of other cases in the US.