Entries Tagged as ‘Education’

November 27, 2008

Skeletons found under school

 
By Enjoli Liston
Thousands of human skeletons found under a Walworth school have been exhumed and moved to a cemetery in Essex – where they will serve as a windbreak.

November 20, 2008

Youth rep speaks out at knife crime meeting

 
By Lena de Casparis
“A wall of silence” prevents dialogue between young people and politicians, a Peckham youth representative told The Platform after speaking at a home affairs select committee on Monday.

November 20, 2008

Wii keeps kids fit at the Damilola Taylor community centre

 
By Enjoli Liston                                                                            

As the winter nights draw in, it’s not surprising many kids are keen to abandon outdoor [...]

November 13, 2008

Goldsmiths students protest £200 million cuts

By Louise Ridley
Fifty students from Goldsmiths college, University of London, will march to the steps of Parliament today in an emergency demonstration called in response to the ‘shock’ loss of £200 million in funding for student grants.

November 13, 2008

Hip-hop star launches self-help book

By Sylvia Rowley

A member of So Solid Crew has launched a new self-help guide for young black people. The DJ and Producer known as Swiss signed copies of his book, Spot the Difference, in Elephant and Castle on Wednesday.