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There were no competitive school board races in Dauphin County in the primary election. Contested school board races on Tuesday in Cumberland, York, Perry, Lebanon and Lancaster counties took ...

A pupil has been charged in connection with allegedly possessing a knife at an Aberdeenshire primary school. Emergency services received reports of a boy with a capped crafting knife at Laurencekirk ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A primary school was forced to evacuate staff and children and call in bomb disposal experts after a pupil brought a hand grenade to a show-and-tell assembly. The youngster unexpectedly ...

A security alert sparked by a “hoax device” in south Belfast has ended following a controlled explosion. Finaghy Primary School was forced to close in the area as a result of the alert.

A school went into lockdown after a partially naked man was spotted walking through its grounds, police say. Peninsula Primary School children were kept in their classrooms and police were on-site ...

Surrey Police have deployed extra officers around the Byfleet after a concerning incident near a primary school on Thursday (May 15) afternoon. Officers were called to reports of youths seen in a ...

A seven-year-old child has been excluded from a primary school in Ayr after bringing a knife to class. No staff or pupils in the P3 class were threatened or harmed during the incident at ...

In the shocking case, which was discovered last January, a married primary school teacher was found to have been committing “violent acts of a sexual nature" against a student. While the teacher ...

An industrial tribunal has awarded a Salford primary school teacher £370,000 after finding she was unfairly sacked and discriminated against for "trade union reasons." Carmen Wood-Hope ...

A subsidy scheme to help with the cost of childcare will be extended to primary school-age children from September 2025. On Thursday, Education Minister Paul Givan announced a £55m package of ...