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Bullying
Bullying is repeated acts over time that involves a real or perceived imbalance of power with the more powerful child or group attacking those who are less powerful. Bullying can be verbal harrassment, physical assault or other more subtle methods of...
Teachers spot trouble in a name
Teachers spot trouble in a name Can teachers really predict behaviour from a name? Teachers think they can tell which pupils are likely to play up by looking at their names, a survey suggests. The poll of 3,000 teachers found more than one in three expected...
Headteacher says lessons should start at 11am
Teenage pupils 'need a lie in': Headteacher says lessons should start at 11am By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 1:40 PM on 08th March 2009 A headteacher who pioneered 20-minute lessons for schoolchildren today said teenage pupils deserved a two-hour...
In my High School by Blaine Larsen (song)
In My High School by Blaine Larsen In my high school we seperate the rich from the rest Those who wear rags from those who only wear the best And in my high school they hold assemblies for the football team But never for the kids with different dreams...
Music of the Heart
Musique of the Heart (La Musique de mon Coeur): Music of the Heart is a 1999 drama filmThis film was produced by Craven-Maddalena Films and Miramax films, and distributed by Buena Vista Distribution. This film stars Meryl Streep, Aiden Quinn, Gloria Estefan,...
Dangerous Minds (1995)
Dangerous Minds (Esprits Rebelles): Dangerous Minds is a 1995 drama film loosely based on the book My Posse Don't Do Homework by LouAnne Johnson. The book is an autobiographical account of her experience as a Marine who left her career to become a teacher...
The school system in the United Kingdom
Education in the United Kingdom: Education in the United Kingdom: Each of the countries of the United Kingdom has separate systems under separate governments: the UK Government is responsible for education in England, the Scottish education is responsible...
The school system in the United States
Education in the United States Education in the United States is mainly provided by the public sector, with control and funding coming from three levels: federal, state and local . Compulsory education is mandatory. A sub-type of compulsory education...