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Find out about careers in Birmingham and the West Midlands, college courses and updates from universities across the region. en-gb http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/an-opportunity-to-see-a-working-environment-97319-20935802/ An opportunity to see a working environment Mon, 19 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/an-opportunity-to-see-a-working-environment-97319-20935802/ THE Aspire workshops have been arranged by Arti in conjunction with the UK Career Academy Foundation, a registered charity which aims to foster partnerships between schools and business. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/behind-the-scenes-is-an-eye-opener-97319-20935803/ Behind the scenes is an eye opener Mon, 19 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/behind-the-scenes-is-an-eye-opener-97319-20935803/ THE lessons are certainly being learned by the students of Shelfield Sports and Community College in Walsall. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/family-fun-at-festival-of-reading-97319-20935804/ Family fun at festival of reading Mon, 19 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/family-fun-at-festival-of-reading-97319-20935804/ BIRMINGHAM Young Readers' Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary this year until May 31. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/here-s-the-news-97319-20935805/ Here's the news... Mon, 19 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/here-s-the-news-97319-20935805/ NEWS reader Yvonne Gaskill is presenting the mid-morning bulletin. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/pupils-debate-how-children-s-books-should-end-97319-20935806/ Pupils debate how children's books should end Mon, 19 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/pupils-debate-how-children-s-books-should-end-97319-20935806/ PAPER in hand, Mohima Akhtar is today due to speak to more than 200 Birmingham school pupils, giving her views in an annual citywide debate. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/school-of-the-week-blakenhale-junior-school-garretts-green-97319-20935807/ School Of The Week: Blakenhale Junior School, Garretts Green Mon, 19 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/20/school-of-the-week-blakenhale-junior-school-garretts-green-97319-20935807/ STAFF and pupils at Blakenhale Junior School are planning to go from strength to strength. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/13/school-is-helping-pupils-branch-out-97319-20901855/ School is helping pupils branch out Mon, 12 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/13/school-is-helping-pupils-branch-out-97319-20901855/ WITH fires, shelters, wood chopping and games, this may look like a scout camp but in actual fact it is an outdoors classroom of the Forest School. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/13/school-of-the-week-moor-green-primary-school-moseley-97319-20901856/ School Of The Week: Moor Green Primary School, Moseley Mon, 12 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/13/school-of-the-week-moor-green-primary-school-moseley-97319-20901856/ AMALGAMATION is the making of Moor Green Primary. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/06/battling-to-beat-school-bullies-97319-20867134/ Battling to beat school bullies Mon, 05 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/06/battling-to-beat-school-bullies-97319-20867134/ NOW in its fourth year, the Birmingham Mail Speak Out Stop Bullying campaign aims to help raise awareness of bullying and highlight how schools are trying to combat the problem. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/06/it-is-vital-to-help-a-child-to-feel-safe-97319-20867135/ It is vital to help a child to feel safe Mon, 05 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/06/it-is-vital-to-help-a-child-to-feel-safe-97319-20867135/ SPEAK Out Stop Bullying, which won the Trinity Mirror Campaign of the Year award in 2005, aims to reach right into the heart of the community, says Birmingham Mail editor Steve Dyson. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/06/school-of-the-week-marsh-hill-nursery-school-erdington-97319-20867139/ School Of The Week: Marsh Hill Nursery School, Erdington Mon, 05 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/06/school-of-the-week-marsh-hill-nursery-school-erdington-97319-20867139/ MARSH Hill Nursery School has been making quite a 'bang' during its 70 year experience. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/06/what-a-parent-can-do-to-stop-bullying-97319-20867140/ What a parent can do to stop bullying Mon, 05 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/06/what-a-parent-can-do-to-stop-bullying-97319-20867140/ IF you suspect your child is being bullied speak to them, make a note of all they say, including who are the bullies, where and when the bullying is taking place and what form the bullying takes. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/06/what-is-your-school-doing-to-stop-bullying-97319-20867141/ What is your school doing to stop bullying Mon, 05 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/05/06/what-is-your-school-doing-to-stop-bullying-97319-20867141/ WHAT is your school doing to Speak Out Stop Bullying? http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/29/school-of-the-week-st-matthew-s-ce-primary-school-nechells-97319-20835039/ School Of The Week: St Matthew's CE Primary School, Nechells Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/29/school-of-the-week-st-matthew-s-ce-primary-school-nechells-97319-20835039/ HEALTHY outlook is very much at the forefront of everything that St Matthew's CE Primary School does. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/29/waxing-lyrical-to-save-the-planet-97319-20835200/ Waxing lyrical to save the planet Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/29/waxing-lyrical-to-save-the-planet-97319-20835200/ LOIS Saunders is almost bursting with excitement. The nine-year-old pupil has spent the morning practising for a concert she is taking part in and is eager to tell us all about it. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/29/youngsters-help-the-enviroment-97319-20835201/ Youngsters help the enviroment Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/29/youngsters-help-the-enviroment-97319-20835201/ THE children from St Laurence Church Junior School will be performing alongside youngsters from four other schools in the Breathing the Sky project. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/25/football-success-for-wheelers-lane-primary-school-97319-20818747/ Football success for Wheelers Lane Primary School Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:29:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/25/football-success-for-wheelers-lane-primary-school-97319-20818747/ WHEELERS Lane Primary School have dominated South Birmingham Primary School Football this season. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/23/anniversary-celebration-planned-at-mere-green-combined-school-97319-20808366/ Anniversary celebration planned at Mere Green Combined School Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:12:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/23/anniversary-celebration-planned-at-mere-green-combined-school-97319-20808366/ MERE Green Combined School is looking for past headteachers, staff and pupils to celebrate their 50th Anniversary on October 1. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/22/a-rewarding-time-for-coach-97319-20799186/ A rewarding time for coach Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/22/a-rewarding-time-for-coach-97319-20799186/ COMING back to class is just as rewarding for Birmingham Mail columnist Zoe Tyler who studied at Joseph Chamberlain College and is now a household name. http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/22/school-of-the-week-colmers-farm-junior-school-rednal-97319-20799197/ School Of The Week: Colmers Farm Junior School, Rednal Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/family-life/education/2008/04/22/school-of-the-week-colmers-farm-junior-school-rednal-97319-20799197/ FROM fencing to fine art! There is no shortage of pursuits at Colmers Farm Junior School in Leybrook Road, Rednal, aimed at enhancing learning for its pupils.