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'Parents are experts': Home education myths debunked as figures increase

'PARENTS are the experts in their own children", Stacy Matheson tells me, adding, "and know what they need to thrive".

The National (Scotland)

New year changes to boost payments and career options

Employers who underpay staff will be committing a criminal offence in 2025, while more than a million Australians will see changes to government payments.

AAP

French PM Bayrou promises 'concrete' aid and two-year reconstruction of Mayotte

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has promised that Mayotte, the French overseas department that was destroyed by a cyclone, will be rebuilt within two years. His visit to the island in the Indian Ocean comes amid growing frustration that it has been forgotten by subsequent governments in mainland France.

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MPs warned large providers of children’s homes could ‘game’ a profit cap

A sector leader said private providers have become a ‘political target’ because of the conduct of some offshore companies.

The Independent UK

Sara Sharif murder shows danger of homeschooling vulnerable children – judge

Her kills had life sentences were imposed just as the Government introduced a new Bill to Parliament, promising to strengthen safeguards for children.

Evening Standard

Judge says Sara Sharif’s brutal murder shows danger of homeschooling

Homeschooling her allowed the abuse at the hands of her father Urfan Sharif

The Independent UK

New legislation will keep children safe but no smacking ban, says Phillipson

Campaigners have long called for an end to the legal defence of ‘reasonable chastisement’ in England.

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Education Secretary says proposed new law ‘seminal moment for child protection’

The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill is being introduced in the Commons on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Walberg gets Republican panel nod for House Education chair - Roll Call

The House Republican Steering Committee has recommended Michigan Rep. Tim Walberg to lead the House Education and the Workforce Committee.

Roll Call

Rachel Reeves’ Budget ‘a recipe for total disaster’ for nurseries, Tories claim

Shadow education minister Neil O’Brien said up to four in 10 early years providers are expected to close as a result of the NI increase.

Evening Standard

Walberg and Owens bring different experiences to race for House Education chair - Roll Call

Reps. Tim Walberg of Michigan and Burgess Owens of Utah are vying to be the next chair of the House Education and the Workforce Committee.

Roll Call

New breakfast club scheme to help children reach ‘learning potential’ – Gilruth

The £3 million Bright Start Breakfasts initiative was announced at the recent Budget.

The Independent UK

Families to get 30 minutes of free childcare with school breakfast clubs trial

State primary schools in England can apply to join the trial before the Government’s national rollout of funded breakfast clubs.

The Independent UK

Thousands wiped off student debt in pre-Christmas gift

A year after students were slugged with a huge increase to their debts, the government has passed thousands of dollars in relief and teased of further help.

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Changing lives: childcare worker pay increase lauded

A wage increase for early childhood educators has been lauded as a first step towards universal childcare that will benefit the sector and Australian families.

Salon

Trump opens up new war on public schools

MAGA leaders promise an "educational insurgency" to create "boot camps for winning back America"

Latin Times

Trump Education Department Nominee Did Nothing to Stop WWE Announcer Accused of Sexually Abusing 'Ring Boys,' Lawsuit Claims

Trump's nominee for Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, is facing allegations of negligence in a lawsuit involving child sexual abuse during her tenure at WWE.

The Independent UK

Trump’s education secretary pick Linda McMahon body slammed by Kane in resurfaced WWE clip

The billionaire former wrestling executive was announced as the nominee for Secretary of Education on November 19

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Linda Mcmahon Appointed Secretary Of Education By President Trump

Linda McMahon, former WWE CEO and Trump supporter, appointed as Secretary of Education, emphasizing educational choice.

Salon

Trump picks WWE exec for Education Dept.

McMahon is the latest Trump nominee who has faced allegations involving sexual misconduct

The Independent UK

How much does Trump education pick Linda McMahon actually know about education?

Trump stunned educators by unveiling Linda McMahon as his choice to run the Department of Education

Reason

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The Independent UK

WWE fans react to Trump picking ‘totally unqualified’ Linda McMahon as education secretary

Responding to the nomination, WWE fans have been sharing jokes and clips about Linda McMahon’s time in the wrestling company

The Guardian - US

Outcry over stalemate on Gaetz report; Bernie Sanders’ Senate vote on blocking some arms to Israel fails – as it happened

Democrat Susan Wild says committee chair Michael Guest mischaracterized meeting and committee will reconvene in December; US Senate to also vote on two resolutions on mortar rounds and a GPS guidance system for bombs

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