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Your Schools: Messages buried for the future Mar 30 2010

CHILDREN at a Birmingham primary school have buried a time capsule under the foundations of a new state-of-the-art extension.Read

Boys bouncing to glory Mar 23 2010

THREE teenagers from Barr Beacon Language College have bounced into the record books by winning the British Schools Trampolining Championships. Ben Reader, Joel Broome and Sam Mason successfully completed their individual routines to win the event which was held in Bristol on March 14.Read

Education: School’s jolly hockey team Mar 23 2010

TALENTED teenagers from a Redditch school have been crowned champions of a hockey-7s competition run by the Army.Read

Your Schools: Medals to mark school’s 450th birthday Mar 23 2010

SOLIHULL School is celebrating its 450th anniversary in style.Read

Education: Brekkie fundraiser Mar 16 2010

PUPILS at Coleshill Heath Infant School joined in a nationwide campaign to support children suffering from poverty.Read

Education: Songs for the Lord Mayor Mar 16 2010

THE Lord Mayor of Birmingham was welcomed to a Ladywood primary school by scores of singing pupils.Read

Education: Students with a real passion for fashion Mar 16 2010

GIRLS at an Edgbaston school are giving top designers a run for their money with their unique style trends.Read

Education: Pupil patrols part of attendance scheme Mar 09 2010

FOUR schools from Castle Vale have joined forces in a bid to combat poor attendance levels.Read

Education: Top poet inspires students Mar 09 2010

STUDENTS at Newman University College Birmingham gained an insight into the day-to-day life of a writer after a visit from Birmingham Poet Laureate Adrian Johnson.Read

Education: Pupils cook up a storm Mar 02 2010

TWO Solihull schools have been working together to help preach healthy eating to their pupils.Read

Education: Live political debate filmed for television Mar 02 2010

STUDENTS from a Stourbridge college became the focus of attention for millions of viewers as the BBC Politics Show broadcast live from its base.Read

Education: Novel idea for helping pupils read Feb 23 2010

A BIRMINGHAM school has come up with a novel idea of helping older children improve their reading skills.Read

Birmingham woman visits Gazan blockade Feb 18 2010

Charlotte Marshall, West Midlands regional manager for Christian Aid, tells Diane Parkes about a recent fact finding mission to Gaza one year after the Israeli ground invasion.Read

Education: Youngsters have brains for business Feb 16 2010

A TEAM of budding entrepreneurs proved they can cut it in the big world after winning a business building contest hosted by Newman University College, in Birmingham.Read

Children's comedy festival brings a smile to Birmingham Library Feb 11 2010

THERE will be plenty of smiley faces at Birmingham Library next week when Gigglefest has youngsters rolling in the aisles.Read

Education: They've something to crow about now! Feb 09 2010

IT’S been all change at Park Hall after the school was transformed into an academy.Read

Bordesley Green family's Spanish autism nightmare Feb 04 2010

MARK and Sharon Lawson had moved to Spain. Their life was settled, they had a home, jobs and a son in school.Read

Education: Bright pupils ask burning questions Feb 02 2010

COUNCILLORS were given a Question Time-style grilling by Primrose Hill School pupils.Read

Barnardo's Black Country Wheels project helps young people get back on track Jan 28 2010

KUBILAY Dogan was 14 years old and afraid he was on the scrap heap. Excluded from two different schools after being unable to control his temper, he felt there was no future.Read

Barnardo's Black Country Wheels project helps young people get back on track Jan 27 2010

Kubilay Dogan was 14 years old and afraid he was on the scrap heap. Excluded from two schools after being unable to control his temper, he felt he had no future.Read

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