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The first of this year’s Junior Cycle exams, English, was a balanced and fair paper, but with some surprises, teachers have said. [ Classroom to College: our essential guide to the exams for ...
"Der Struwwelpeter" ("Shock-Headed Peter") contains illustrated and rhymed stories, mostly about children. Each cautionary tale has a moral lesson with disastrous consequences for misbehavior.
Palestinian journalists live through the same brutal conditions they cover — and describe a pattern of direct targeting by ...
A Supreme Court ruling over a Montgomery County lawsuit gave parents the right to opt their kids out of lessons with LGBTQ+ books. These are the children's books they relied on.
Pope Leo XIV issued a fresh warning about the negative effects that artificial intelligence can have on the “intellectual and neurological development” of rising generations.
As the world celebrates Austen's 250th birthday, scholars share what makes the patron saint of marriage plots more popular ...
The find was particularly meaningful for him, he said, because Blyton’s stories reminded him of boyhood adventures with his mother in Cornwall, on the English coast.
Virginia Gamba, the Secretary-General's Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, briefs the Security Council. While many of these violations occurred during times of conflict — ...
Every year on June 27, we celebrate Helen Keller Day, honoring the remarkable life of Helen Adams Keller. and learn about the ...
NELLORE: Gangisetty Sivakumar, a distinguished Telugu poet in the realm children’s literature, has devoted over five decades ...
Empathy Day takes place on 12 June 2025, and aims to inspire children and young people to learn more about empathy, have transformational experiences through stories and put empathy into action ...
Children eligible for free school meals are more likely to enjoy writing in their free time than their peers (31.1% versus 25%), the report found. The National Literacy Trust is calling for the ...