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school

[skool] / skul /






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Some children living in care are out of school for months or even years as they struggle to find somewhere that will give them a place, a BBC investigation has found.

From BBC

"As schools, workplaces, social programs, churches and civic institutions regained their footing after pandemic disruption, emotional and economic stresses eased and daily routines strengthened," Gelb added.

From BBC

He is beloved in the Philippines for his rags-to-riches story, having dropped out of high school at 14, selling donuts on the roadside and working as a grocery stacker.

From Barron's

A teachers’ strike that began Monday, closing schools for some 50,000 students, ended Friday as the union and school district reached a tentative deal.

From Los Angeles Times

When Arlene Fraser vanished without trace after waving her young children off to school, detectives had a suspect with a motive - but precious little else.

From BBC