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Website tips ease stresses of school

Thursday, January 01, 2009

AN ONLINE guide offering advice to parents who want to help their kids at school has been launched by Swansea Council.

The new website provides hints and tips covering topics ranging from sending your child to school for the first time, through to understanding...

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Teachers fear for jobs in merger

Thursday, January 01, 2009

A ROW has broken out over plans to merge two Gwendraeth Valley secondary schools into one Welsh medium school. It is feared the proposal for...

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Creationism survey reveals split in teacher thinking

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

A THIRD of science teachers believe creationism should be taught in science lessons, according to a survey published today. And more than a...

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Closures on agenda in school plan

Monday, December 22, 2008

SCHOOLS could close as part of a shake-up of primary education in the upper Swansea Valley. Up to 10 primary schools in and around Ystradgynla...

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£50k boost to play groups

Sunday, December 21, 2008

MORE youngsters than ever could be enjoying playtime in Swansea next year, thanks to a cash injection of more than £50,000. Existing children's...

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Countdown to shake-up for schools

Friday, December 19, 2008

PLANS for the future of education in Swansea, and possible school closures, will be made public in the new year, councillors have been told. ...

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Christmas a joking matter for pupils

St Thomas Primary School pupils, Brooklyn Watkins, Ellyson Twagira and Kyle Jones all aged seven.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

WHO looks after Father Christmas when he's ill? The National Elf Service. Okay — it's not very good. So we headed for St Thomas Primary...

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Students face bill as council axes free bus services

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

STUDENTS face having to pay hundreds of pounds a year to get back and forth to school or college after Swansea Council decided to axe free bus...

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Pupils dangling an extra carrot

Crymlyn Primary School pupils  Cameron Warner,  aged 9, Bonnie Simons,  aged 10, and   Nia Burgiss, aged 9, weighing fresh vegetables ready to be packaged   and sold locally in Jersey Marine, as part of their school maths project.

Friday, December 12, 2008

A VILLAGE shop with a difference is bucking the trend by seeing its business grow. Every week, it takes dozens of orders and gets them ready...

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TV pupils air skills for award

Teacher Paul James Davies, of Daniel James Community School, with some of his pupils who have won a film award.

Thursday, December 11, 2008

IT HAS been lights, camera, action for talented pupils at a Swansea school, after they won an award for their movie-making skills. Budding...

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