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   Pop went ears
Date: January  24, 2009  

By Jane ElliottHealth reporter, BBC NewsOne minute the shouts of 100 excited children were ringing in her ears, the next all she could hear was a noise like rushing water.The children were still shouting - but Yvonne Watts couldn t hear them.The primary school head teacher, from Northamptonshire, was directing the end-of-year school play when she f
  Protesters spark academy closure
Date: January  23, 2009  

A troubled school has been forced to close for the day after parents and children held a protest.Around 200 people marched outside the Richard Rose Central Academy in Carlisle, some of them waving placards saying "They won t listen".They are protesting over poor educational standards and are demanding improvements and new management.A spokeswoman f
  Teenage pupils get class therapy
Date: January  23, 2009  

Emma WilkinsonHealth reporter, BBC NewsTeenagers are to be given group therapy in the classroom in an attempt to ward off bouts of depression.A £1m government-funded trial taking place in Bath, Bristol, Nottingham and Swindon will provide sessions for around 7,000 adolescents.The researchers hope the intervention will particularly benefit the 20
  Specialist schools value queried
Date: January  21, 2009  

The success of England s specialist schools is an illusion, with the extra money they receive and intake being the crucial factors, according to a report.A University of Buckingham report said the system had led to schools with names that "did not mean very much".It said 2007 research suggested pupils at schools specialising in music were more like
  Home educators angry at review
Date: January  19, 2009  

"Home education", where children study at home rather than at school, is to face a government review in England."There are concerns that some children are not receiving the education they need," said Children s Minister Baroness Delyth Morgan.The government says there are no plans to remove the right to educate children at home.But home educators
  Walk-out closes Kenya s schools
Date: January  19, 2009  

Unions in Kenya have declared the first day of a nationwide walk-out by some 230,000 teachers "100% successful".A BBC correspondent in Nairobi says some primary school pupils found their classes empty and so played or tried to give each other lessons.Billed as the "mother of all strikes", the open-ended action follows the collapse of pay negotiatio
   New era
Date: January  19, 2009  

By Karen AllenBBC News, KogeloPeople here in western Kenya are celebrating the birth of a new era.Kogelo, the hometown of the father of US President-elect Barack Obama, is normally a sleepy village of 5,000, but has become a riot of colour and sound. The festivities have already begun, as they count down the hours before "their son" becomes the 44t
  Singer Donovan gets French medal
Date: January  18, 2009  

By Ian YoungsMusic reporter, BBC News, in CannesBritish 1960s folk singer Donovan has received a prestigious cultural honour from the French government.The hippy icon, whose hits included Mellow Yellow, Hurdy Gurdy Man and Sunshine Superman, was made an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters.French culture minister Christine Albanel pinned the me
  Disease and starvation in Zimbabwe
Date: January  15, 2009  

With the Zimbabwean government accused of failing to protect the health of its people by the campaign group Physicians for Human Rights, the BBC s Paul Martin sees first hand how the country s health system has disintegrated.At the age of 29, Charity was about to give birth to her first child in the maternity ward at the Central Hospital in Zimbabw
  The best of the tech that teaches
Date: January  15, 2009  

The education technology trade show, BETT, has got underway at the Olympia exhibition centre in London.Exhibitors showcased a wide range of goods, from table top computers to mini video cameras and notebooks.At the opening address, Schools Minister Jim Knight reiterated plans to give children from low income families a free computer and broadband a


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