Family & Education By Hannah Richardson BBC News education and social affairs reporter 26 June 2019 Share this with Facebook Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share this with Email Share this with Facebook Share this with WhatsApp Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share Share this with These are external links and will open in a new window Email Share this with Email Facebook Share this with Facebook Messenger Share this with Messenger Messenger Share this with Messenger Twitter Share this with Twitter Pinterest Share this with Pinterest WhatsApp Share this with WhatsApp LinkedIn Share this with LinkedIn Copy this link https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-48758740 Read more about sharing. These are external links and will open in a new window Close share panel Families are mounting a High Court challenge to the … [Read more...] about Families take on government over Send funds
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UK ‘among least family friendly in Europe’
Family & Education 13 June 2019 Share this with Facebook Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share this with Email Share this with Facebook Share this with WhatsApp Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share Share this with These are external links and will open in a new window Email Share this with Email Facebook Share this with Facebook Messenger Share this with Messenger Messenger Share this with Messenger Twitter Share this with Twitter Pinterest Share this with Pinterest WhatsApp Share this with WhatsApp LinkedIn Share this with LinkedIn Copy this link https://www.bbc.com/news/education-48612493 Read more about sharing. These are external links and will open in a new window Close share panel The UK is one of the worst places in Europe for paid parental leave and affordable quality childcare, the UN's children's … [Read more...] about UK ‘among least family friendly in Europe’
Gozo VPA School aims for Successful Educational Actions
The Mikiel Anton Vassalli (MAV) College, which is a network of specialised schools for the visual and performing arts education in Malta and Gozo, is now the first Maltese state institution partner in this ambitious educational project. College Principal Victor Galea attended an intensive `Kick-off meeting’ at Barcelona University earlier this month. “Together with the project partners, we reflected on what current research is saying about Successful Educational Actions (SEAS). This, besides the sharing of knowledge especially in parental involvement and growing the network,” said Mr Galea. These SEAS were analysed and identified by the INCLUD-ED project (funded by the European Commission under the Sixth Framework Programme, FP6 2006-2011) as actions that increase academic results for all students, especially for those belonging to vulnerable groups, improving coexistence, family participation and social cohesion. Soon after the kick-off meeting in Barcelona, the MAV … [Read more...] about Gozo VPA School aims for Successful Educational Actions
Call for LGBT+ education in primaries
Family & Education By Hannah Richardson BBC News Education Reporter in Liverpool 16 April 2019 Share this with Facebook Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share this with Email Share this with Facebook Share this with WhatsApp Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share Share this with These are external links and will open in a new window Email Share this with Email Facebook Share this with Facebook Messenger Share this with Messenger Messenger Share this with Messenger Twitter Share this with Twitter Pinterest Share this with Pinterest WhatsApp Share this with WhatsApp LinkedIn Share this with LinkedIn Copy this link https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-47947385 Read more about sharing. These are external links and will open in a new window Close share panel Teachers are calling for LGBT+ relationships education to be … [Read more...] about Call for LGBT+ education in primaries
Inside the personality disorder unit that is ‘like a family home’
For people with personality disorders, commitment and emotions can be extremely hard to cope with.But three times a week, 24 people come from across the county to meet at The Brenchley Unit, ready to confront their feelings and help get the best out of their time.The NHS unit, hidden away at the end of a quiet road in Maidstone, takes members from across west Kent who live with various personality disorders.For one, who asked to remain anonymous, the place has been a “godsend”.She said: “This is the first thing in my life I’ve actually ever stuck at and taken to the end.”There are currently 10 different types of personality disorder, and a range of different behaviours go with each one.The 10 are grouped into three categories; suspicious, anxious and emotional and impulsive.Each can display itself differently, though feelings of anger, anxiety and paranoia can be common.One member told the Kent Messenger : “With me I was always in trouble, I … [Read more...] about Inside the personality disorder unit that is ‘like a family home’