School Survival


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High court overturns ban on 'virtual' child porn

The government went too far in trying to ban computer simulations and other fool-the-eye depictions of teen-agers or children having sex, the Supreme Court ruled April 16. Many opponents of the ruling claim it will put schoolchildren at greater risk from pedophiles.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article

Spotting criminals from the age of three

Efforts should be made to spot problem children at the earliest age - so they and their families are given help, the Home Secretary has said.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article

Busy parents add to teenage angst

Parents who do not make time for their children risk turning them into teenage delinquents, a study says.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article

It's back

School Survival is pretty much back in business now :) If you want to contribute anything, like news, articles, opinions, essays, or anything that'll fit here, please do. Since all links to this site no longer work, I'd very much appreciate if you'd link to School Survival from your site (if you have one). Use […]

Risk posed by aggressive pupils

Teachers are demanding that schools carry out "risk assessments" of pupils with behavioural problems, to protect other pupils and staff from violence. By Gary Eason BBC News Online at the NASUWT conference They say the risk starts young. Helen Tunn, a primary school teacher from Oldham, said children as young as four could display "very […]

Uprising against government schools grows

A campaign to end government involvement in education has reportedly boomed in the wake of Dr. James Dobson's advice to parents to remove their children from California public schools. Radio commentator Laura Schlessinger endorsed Dobson's call.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article

School Violence. Why? And What to Do?

Violence is rare in the thousands of the nation's 86,000 public schools that are small. It's also rare in schools where students are present by choicePosted by: SoulRiserSource Article

Archbishop speaks out for faith schools

The Archbishop of Wales, one of the leading contenders to become the next archbishop of Canterbury, yesterday joined the row over faith schools by robustly defending religion in education.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article

Shooting college increases applicants

A college in the United States at which the dean and a professor were shot dead has had a surge in applications.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article

Giving parents skills to take control

Parents ordered to take parenting lessons need to feel part of the process not victims of it, officials running them say.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article

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