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  • A disabled person in a wheelchair being helped getting into a specially adapted schoolbus

    English councils spending twice as much on Send pupil transport as fixing roads

    Exclusive: Costs particularly acute in more rural areas, where many children with special needs have to use taxis
  • Idit Arad

    Abuse by Guildhall tutor in 1980s left me in despair, says opera singer

  • Hospital staff on a ward wearing personal protective equipment

    Five years on: Britons among hardest hit by Covid fallout

  • ‘I’ve lost my work and been ostracised’: Oxford University accused of failing to act after ruling on ‘sham’ contracts

  • Chaos on campuses as schools warn Trump cuts could harm US ‘for decades’

  • Trump administration cancels $400m in funds to Columbia University

  • Police look into claims of racism and financial misconduct at University of Greater Manchester

  • Migrants and refugee families in the UK denied childcare funding, report finds

  • The English schools looking to dispel ‘doom and gloom’ around AI

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In depth

  • Protesters holding a sign that reads (in a font similar to that used by the TV show Friends): 'Send: They Won't Be There for You', and a banner with images of children

    ‘Ticking timebomb’: how Send spending could bankrupt English councils

  • Two girls and two boys, with teacher squatting beside them, look at picture

    Inside the London reception class where kids are taught to talk to help them stay out of gangs

    A new initiative aims to improve communication, as as pupils lacking speech and language skills more likely to be excluded and caught up in violence
  • Still of Tigger putting a mouse on the back of Eeyore in the Tigger Movie

    Beasts unburdened: film course aims to rehabilitate donkeys’ reputation

    Portrayals of animal as melancholic and unintelligent are incorrect, say leads of University of Exeter module
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Opinion

  • Seamus O'Reilly and his son enjoy the spa.

    The dogma of ‘Britain’s Strictest Headmistress’ is a con as old as time - gentle parenting produces happier kids

    Séamas O’Reilly
  • Illustration by Eleanor Shakespeare

    Five years on from the pandemic, how has Covid changed our world?

    Stephen Reicher, Rachel Clarke, Rafael Behr, Frances Ryan and others
  • Young girl using an iPhone

    Children are starting school unable to sit up or hold a pencil – and I know the culprit

    Kathryn Peckham
  • Durham University library.

    The Guardian view on campus cuts: academics pay a high price for Westminster’s mistakes

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