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• Teachers at top academy in Hackney ‘screamed at’ and humiliated pupils, say angry parents

  23-11-2024 17:00
  
  Mossbourne academy accused of bullying and damaging children’s mental health as local authority asked to step inParents have accused an academy school in east London of causing serious harm to children’s mental health, with teachers humiliating and “screaming” at pupils, and have urged the local authority to exercise extraordinary powers to intervene.A group of nearly 30 parents and former teachers has spoken out about treatment of children at Mossbourne Victoria Park aca
  
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• Candidate for first female chancellor of Oxford focuses on student gender gap

  23-11-2024 11:00
  
  Jan Royall wants university to address male-female inequality in attainment and widen postgraduate accessA candidate bidding to become the University of Oxford’s first female chancellor has said she would focus her efforts on narrowing the attainment gap between higher-performing male students and their female peers.Jan Royall, the outgoing principal of the university’s Somerville College and a Labour peer, is one of five candidates to become Oxford’s new chancellor. If she win
  
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