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  • Student standing in a school corridor

    It’s poor choices, not suspensions, that harm students’ life chances

  • A police in a balaclava holding a large gun walks by a woman and two children in front of a destroyed building.

    Stray bullets and closed schools: Rio’s kids suffer as police crack down on gangs

  • Airplane toilet

    Anger in China after women lock crying toddler in plane toilet to ‘educate’ her

  • a small boy wearing a white vest receives a vaccination from a medical practitioner in a white coat and wearing surgical gloves

    Parents in UK urged to ensure children get measles jab before new school term

  • a silhouetted mother sitting with her face down in her knees and her child looking at her in a hallway

    Parenting stress is a health issue – US surgeon general’s advisory report

  • A preschool age child playing with plastic building blocks

    Tell us: how will you be affected by the state-funded childcare expansion in England?

  • Teenage girl using a smartphone

    France to trial ban on mobile phones at school for children under 15

  • Child asleep in low baby chair surrounded by family.

    Gaza polio vaccine rollout hindered by Israeli evacuation orders, says UN

  • Students moving in a blur between classes

    NHS referrals for anxiety in children more than double pre-Covid levels

  • A teenage boy looks out of a window

    ‘Jaw-dropping’ number of children in England with anxiety shocks even professionals

  • A boy with a rucksack at a railway station

    Teenagers at more risk online than Interrailing in Europe, say experts

  • Boy wearing a backpack, waiting at a train station

    Should we allow our children to travel without adults?

  • Coco, the gun detecting dog

    Police pooches: US schools employ gun-sniffing dogs to curb violence – and bring students joy

  • Emma Beddington

    No brothers or sisters? That doesn’t mean you’ll grow up spoiled and lonely

    Emma Beddington
  • Illustration of children in a classroom, with some blanked out in red to highlight their suspension

    Fifty English secondary schools suspended more than a quarter of pupils after pandemic

  • John Harris

    In this new austerity moment, a fight is on: for the rights of children with special educational needs

    John Harris
  • An old dilapidated building.

    ‘We called her mastodon’: infamous New Orleans orphanage’s abusive history ran deeper than ever known

  • TikTok Receives Multi Million Pound Fine In The UK<br>MORZINE, FRANCE - APRIL 04: In this photo illustration, a 11-year-old boy looks at the TikTok app on a smartphone screen in the village of St Jean d'Aulps on April 04, 2023 near Morzine, France. The UK's data watchdog has fined TikTok £12.7m for failing to protect the privacy of children. Recently, following the lead of the EU Commission and several US administrations, TikTok is set to be banned from UK government phones amid security concerns around the Chinese-owned video app. Recently TikTok announced that every account belonging to a user below age 18 have a 60-minute daily screen time limit automatically set. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

    EE warns parents against giving children under 11 a smartphone

  • ‘They see me as a bigger version of themselves’: teacher George Pointon on life lessons from five-year-olds

  • The Observer view on the attainment gap in England’s GCSE results

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