Mothers earn 3% per hour less for each child they have compared with women working in similar jobs who do not have children, say researchers. The study says this takes into account factors such as returning mothers being more likely to be in part-time jobs. The French university researchers suggest that mothers could face discrimination […]
A father has lost his legal challenge against a fine for taking his daughter out of primary school on an unauthorised holiday during term time. The Supreme Court ruled against Jon Platt, who had won earlier legal battles against a £120 fine in a case brought by the Isle of Wight council. Mr Platt said […]
No education budget means parents will have to pay for after-school activities and music provision, the principal of one Northern Ireland primary school has warned. Kevin Donaghy, from St Ronan’s Primary School in Newry called the situation faced by the school a “crisis”. In a letter to parents, he said politicians had failed to “put […]
A three-legged cat adopted by a Cambridge University library is being used to help relieve students’ stress during the exam season. Jasper, a five-year-old ginger tom, belongs to the deputy librarian at the Marshall Library of Economics. He became a hit with students after his owner took him to work, and a recent “tea with […]
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