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"It's time to strengthen the safety net for struggling families, so that everyone can go as far as their talents can take them," says the National Education Union.
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In a letter sent to parents, governors said they had come to the decision following 'frank conversations' and 'a very painful meeting' with Isle of Wight Council representatives.
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Postponed from the November meeting, the motion is back on the agenda for next week's full council meeting.
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This Isle of Wight lad wants to let the world know that little people with autism can achieve a great deal with some help. Last week he climbed Mount Snowdon to raise money for charity.
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Dame Esther Rantzen reminds young people that whatever happens with their exam results, there will be plenty of opportunities for them to go on and succeed in their lives. We all have different strengths and qualities that make us who we are.
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Nine unions are urging the Prime Minister to commit to a 8th March return to school only if the scientific evidence is absolutely clear this is safe
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Cllr Andre says situations have been compounded by Covid, but says we cannot continue to blame everything on the pandemic
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A rally outside County Hall will take place on between 3-5pm on Friday 15th March. All are invited to join members of IWXR.
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The Freshwater Parish Council welcomed a packed room of residents at last night's meeting where one parish councillor said they won't let the area lost another school without a fight.
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Passionate parents create video of a West Wight school to show Councillors how much would be lost if the school was closed. 'Why take the heart of a community out?' they ask.
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Southern Vectis have announced that they are to launch a new ‘Young Persons Discount Card’ to help school leavers. As...
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The Borrow Box will allow parents to travel light and just borrow beach toys for the day, returning them for others to use the next day
