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Searching Pupils at school - any teachers know the law
My son (Year 7) came home upset today. Turns out his whole form class were searched today without the consent of the pupils. I wasn't sure of the laws on searching pupils in senior school so I looked it up. Apparently, a pupil can be searched without consent by a person nominated by the head...- davewebbsbrain
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Do you support Southend's Grammar Schools?
http://ow.ly/I9baz Ok, so the 4 elite schools do well BUT they have 85% of pupils from outside of the borough. Are they now "past their time?"- Massimo Giovanni
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- Forum: The Politics Forum
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Why Shouldn't the Education System be Privatised?
I'm looking for some help here. I was discussing the topic of education with some friends and colleagues when someone made a point that the entire system should be privatised. We all agreed that the universal provision of education was a good thing. My colleague said that didn't necessarily...- Neil_F
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- didn existing privatised provider pupil pupils regional res
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- Forum: The Politics Forum
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Gove sending a copy of KJ Bible to every school
https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/drt/si?p=CAA&ut=AFAKxlQAAAAATtEkliqGVWH9M1EkHN83-zWf3Vqrfqn9 Seriously?! I think this is a massive waste of funds from the DoE. Also who the **** does Gove think he is? Writing a foreword to the Bible?! I hope my Head sends it back. Obviously it is not...- pickledseal
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- ant bible catholics darwin ish promoting pupils religious severe
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Teaching Assistants - no good!
Apparently Teaching assistants are a waste of time and teaching on the cheap! Teaching assistants 'do not help improve grades', report into Pupil Premium spending finds Teaching assistants have 'no effect' on improving grades, an influential report has suggested. A study into how best to...- TrueBlue
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- assistants attitudes coalition continued cos educational learning money mortgage poorer primary published pupil pupils rate schools secondary teachers
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Question Anyone else on strike next Thursday in Southend?
I'll prob join the rally in Southend High Street at 12.30pm: http://www.j30strike.org/location/southend/ ------------ Defending our pensions to protect education For every teacher, lecturer and leader, educating our students is the most important aspect of our working life. And it’s for this...- pickledseal
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- afford ant contributions deficit fur jobs loss mentally ministers money mps pensioners pensions physically plated proposals pupils rate representing schools southend stronger support teacher teachers unions universities
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Mobile Phones
Part of my project for school is conducting a survey accessing views of different age groups on a specific topic. My topic is “Should Pupils be Allowed to use Mobile Phones in School?” Please discuss your views here :)- Leigh_Shrimper
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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"Gun" incident at WHSB
Ok, only a pellet gun but fired in assembly? :stunned: http://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/4058703.Pupils_shot_by_pellet_gun_at_boys__grammar_school/- OldBlueLady
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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EPL Half-Term Reports Pt II
Bolton - Not one of our most popular pupils, this one. Prone to fits of violence and if there's a ruckus in the playground, you'll invariably find him at the centre of it. That said, he has settled into his work better this term and is beginning to achieve some reasonable grades. A bit more...- Slipperduke
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- Forum: The Big Dady's General Football Forum
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EPL Half-Term Reports Pt1
As the halfway point of the Premier League season approaches, we sent Iain Macintosh to compile reports cards for all the movers and the shakers. Who's the most improved student? Who deserves a merit award? Who's so bad that they're in danger of being moved to remedial class? Find out here...- Slipperduke
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- Forum: The Big Dady's General Football Forum
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Where Do You Stand?
We've had alot of discussions lately from Barrack Obama, to Capital Punishment etc. and following toellandback's 'who are you?' thread thought this might be interesting. Simple answers people, there are other threads for discussing the raised issues. Political Leanings: Liberal / Left Last...- Jedi Shrimper
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Should corporal punishishment return?
with many schools underperforming and teachers being run ragged. is it time to bring back the cane. i went to a pretty tough school in tilbury where the cane was a way of life,the majority of pupils feared this punishment hence they were normally well behaved. if my year back then was...- graysblue
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- blooming ched pupils qui schools taught teachers underperforming unruly
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Unbelievable!!
http://news.uk.msn.com/Article.aspx?cp-documentid=8749718 REUTERS - 30.06.2008 09:11 Pupil gains marks for exam expletive LONDON (Reuters) - A student who scribbled an expletive on an English language exam paper was awarded 7.5 percent for accurate spelling and effective communication, The...- Hotman
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- chief exam gains olds pupils spelling weir
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Smart A*se of the Year Award
*6th Place* It was mealtime during a flight on a British Airways plane: 'Would you like dinner?' the flight attendant asked the man seated in the front row. 'What are my choices?' the man asked. 'Yes or no,' she replied...- scrounger
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Law of the Playground
Has anybody been watching this on C4? For those who haven't it's one of these celeb (in this case I use that term loosely as there are loads of people I have no idea who they are) commentary clip shows along the lines of "Grumpy Old ...." Anyway, the concept is a good one & there are some...- Interpol Shrimper
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- attract bleeding grumpy jury pupils qui screaming severe suspected teacher
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Worst School Trip ever.
Mrs DtS neice is off on a school trip today. This got me thinking back to my school days (Yes I did go to school) and about some of the crap school trips we went on. I think possibly the worst one I ever went on was when I did A-Level Geography - a field trip to Whitby. The trip itself was a...- DTS
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- accent cos criminal crisps dts easier fours growth industry iron ish itself money pupils recommended rugger script teachers towels wish
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Bruno Brookes
I was sorry to hear about Bruno Brookes heart attack over the weekend. For those too young to remember this man was once the brightest star in the Radio One firmament and used to present the top 40 on Sunday evenings. He was also the smiling face on the cover of the 'Which way now?'...- Squirrel and G man
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- brookes gcse pupils
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- Forum: Homer's Bar
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Most embarrissing personal moment at Roots Hall
I guess my worst moment was when we were back in the 1st division and had the likes of Marshy in the centre of midfield (1994/5 ish). I tried to start the song "Oh yes you know what you can do ...." as a group of young women passed behind the South Bank goal to suddenly realise that a...- The Eternal Optimist
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- doh ish occasions pupils stairs teacher teenage
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- Forum: Shrimpers Chit-Chat
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Groundhog Day
My favourite film... Sunday February 1, 2004 The Observer (Today) is Groundhog Day. Perhaps your diary does not remind you of this celebration; mine lists nothing between Epiphany and St Valentine's. Maybe because the 117-year-old Groundhog festival takes place in Punxsutawney, western...- Napster
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- Forum: Homer's Bar