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UCL boss says universities ‘must be open to free speech’
Dr Michael Spence said speakers should not be cancelled because of protests and ‘it’s our job to make students uncomfortable’
Pupils to be offered option to repeat year under £1.4bn plan
Not letting students in England on campus until mid-May is ‘illogical’
Academic leaders said the move was ‘unfathomable’ and ‘illogical’
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How ‘rape culture’ claims sparked a #MeToo movement in UK schools
As students at Highgate stage a walkout in protest at abuse culture, Katie Strick and Anna Davis report on how website Everyone’s Invited has started a revolution in our schools
East London school claims football ban has helped curb bullying
Rather than kicking a football around or jumping skipping ropes in the playground unsupervised, students practice sonnets by classic poets Shelley and Tennyson or quiz each other on capital cities
Police chief: Hand in your son if he’s carried out sex assault
Chief Constable Simon Bailey also warned that some schools may have covered up allegations to protect their reputations
Fulham deputy head boy: ‘Everyone’s Invited has started a discussion’
The first time Wilfred Bates and his classmates saw the ‘rape culture’ allegations on Instagram they were stunned - here’s how they’re calling for change to keep girls safe
Some schoolchildren ‘subdued and self-conscious because of facemasks’
Government guidance states secondary school children should wear masks in classrooms when they cannot stick to the two metre social distancing rule
Students have missed out on university life, admits minister
Universities are looking at how the ‘soft skills’ can be ‘built back’ amid the pandemic, says Michelle Donelan