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Number of exclusions for disruptive behaviour on rise amid overall fall

Thursday, July 26, 2012

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Exclusions for persistent disruptive behaviour and bullying have increased, bucking an overall downward trend, analysis of latest statistics has revealed.

Daily roundup: School exclusions, children's heart surgery and binge drinking awareness

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

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A drop in the number of school exclusions, plans to end children's heart surgery in Leeds delayed and funding to tackle alcohol-related antisocial behaviour, all make the headlines today.

Strengthen transition from primary to secondary school, says government adviser

Monday, July 9, 2012

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The government's adviser on pupil behaviour has called for schools to be more supportive of children making the transition from primary to secondary education, in a bid to reduce exclusions.

Behaviour tsar warns of increase in most challenging pupils

Thursday, June 28, 2012

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The number of challenging school pupils who display "extreme behaviour" is increasing, the government's adviser on behaviour has said.

Education charity relaunches after entering administration

Thursday, June 14, 2012

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A charity that works to raise achievement in schools has relaunched as a private company after going into administration.

Best behaviour

Monday, May 28, 2012

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The government has given teachers more powers to discipline children. Charlotte Goddard examines the reforms and the measures that some schools are taking to encourage improved behaviour

Mentoring scheme found to improve school behaviour

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

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A youth mentoring scheme in London schools is making a significant difference to the academic achievement of pupils, an independent evaluation has found.

Three quarters of autistic pupils say they have been victims of bullying

Monday, May 21, 2012

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The majority of children with autism have been bullied in school and more than 20 per cent say they have no friends, a study has found.

Government urged to establish school intervention guidelines

Friday, April 27, 2012

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Government should introduce protocols setting out how local authorities can intervene in failing or underperforming schools, the body representing council chief executives has said.

Ask the Expert: Dealing with bullying

Monday, April 16, 2012

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Call for truancy fines to be deducted from child benefit

Monday, April 16, 2012

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Parents of children who persistently truant should have fines taken from their child benefit payments, the government's adviser on school behaviour has proposed.

Schools will not be forced to take back excluded pupils

Friday, April 13, 2012

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Head teachers will no longer be forced to readmit an excluded child under rules published by the government today.

Third of school and college staff face pupil violence

Friday, March 30, 2012

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A third of school and college staff have been faced with physical violence from pupils this academic year, according to a survey by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL).

Persistent truants account for more than a quarter of pupil absences

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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Nearly 400,000 children in England are persistently missing more than 15 per cent of lessons, according to latest Department for Education figures.

Schools fall foul of the law on school exclusion

Friday, March 16, 2012

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Some schools are failing to observe the law when excluding children, with head teachers in some cases "coercing" students into moving schools, an inquiry by the children's commissioner has found.

School exclusions guidance

Monday, February 20, 2012

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Kate Harvey, education adviser at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the potential impact of the proposed new exclusions guidance on pupils in England with special educational needs

Violence against teachers in Wales soars

Friday, February 17, 2012

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The number of violent attacks on teachers has risen by more than a third over the past three years, according to figures obtained by the Welsh Conservatives.

Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'

Monday, January 16, 2012

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Sweeping reform of the youth justice system is necessary to prevent hundreds of children being "needlessly" criminalised and sentenced to custody, according to a think-tank.

Punishments for parents will not stop persistent truants, survey finds

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

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Fining or imprisoning parents of truants will do nothing to stop young people from missing lessons, a study by youth charity Rathbone has found.

Percentage of pupils persistently absent increases

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

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More than 450,000 children missed 15 per cent or more of the autumn and spring terms in the last academic year, government figures have revealed.

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