A wonderful display showing the results of a topic where children researched news and information online, using information from trusted sources. This was then used to create news reports which were presented in different ways.
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The news that a large number of schools – many in the most deprived areas of the country – have abandoned the Government's target of getting 50 per cent of all 14- to 16-year-olds to study a modern foreign language has been quietly received in education circles with little comment. The Centre for Information on Language Teaching (CILT), which produced the finding as part of its annual survey of provision, called for several measures to boost the take-up of languages.

TES news article: Children - one-fifth of them disabled - are slammed against walls and hit with rulers taped together, shock report reveals.

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First the bad news: school leavers heading for university are likely to end up
deeper in debt than any previous generation.