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Never too late to learn
2:11pm Tuesday 13th May 2008
ADULT Learners' Week, running from May 17 to 23, is the largest festival of learning in the UK, organised by the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE).
Comments (0)New GCSE guidance
2:00pm Tuesday 13th May 2008
LEADING UK examining body OCR has announced it will be hosting a free GCSE changes Expo for teachers in London.
A military exercise
12:48pm Tuesday 13th May 2008
PUPILS from St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Beckenham, have been put through their paces on a Military Boot Camp, designed to improve children's fitness.
Beauty for Bexleyheath
3:26pm Tuesday 6th May 2008
SHOPPERS at The Mall in Bexleyheath were given a treat last week, when students from Bexley College offered them a bit of pampering, all in aid of a good cause.
Toddlers waddle for charity
3:19pm Tuesday 6th May 2008
ACORN Early Years Centre, Bexley Park, supported a campaign to raise money for The Meningitis Trust by taking part in a national toddle waddle.
Here comes the science bit
2:43pm Tuesday 6th May 2008
STUDENTS from Bromley College were recently given the chance to uncover the secrets behind everyday beauty products.
Education centre turns 10
2:31pm Friday 2nd May 2008
AFTER-SCHOOL tuition provider, the Kip McGrath Education Centre in Bexleyheath, celebrated its 10th birthday with a visit from MP David Evennett.
Learning about merger
4:22pm Thursday 1st May 2008
AN AILING junior school could be merged with its neighbouring infant school to drag it out of special measures.
More teachers’ strikes possible
12:08pm Monday 28th April 2008
SIXTY-TWO schools were shut in Greenwich and Lewisham as hundreds of teachers joined a protest march in the centre of London.
Opinion split over teachers' right to strike
3:07pm Friday 25th April 2008
READERS' opinions are divided - almost down the middle - about whether teachers were right to strike.
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Boy, seven, 'was driving crash car'
Updated 7:52pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
Police are trying to establish whether a seven-year-old boy was driving a car which overturned.
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Police attack linked to notorious gang
Police officers are on high-alert after linking the daylight town centre mob attack on two constables to one of Croydon's biggest criminal gangs.
Croydon designers hit New York fashion week
The fashion world is familiar with London, Paris, Milan and New York but now Croydon could be adding itself to the list.
Anti-bullying student gets Diana Award
A pupil who led an anti-bullying campaign at his former school has been given a Diana Award.
Kember praise for Selhurst 'legend' Dougie
Former Crystal Palace manager Steve Kember has paid tribute to veteran Dougie Freedman ahead of his testimonial on Tuesday.
Fonte finally signs on the dotted line
Crystal Palace have completed the protracted signing of Portuguese defender Jose Fonte.
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