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              <title><![CDATA[Former astronaut and first Briton in space honoured by the University of Sheffield]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Dr Helen Sharman OBE will be one of ten people to receive an honorary degree from the University of Sheffield during graduation next week.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2017 09:58:42 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Family of Leeds teacher murdered by pupils challenge ruling on inquest witness]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[The family of a teacher murdered by a schoolboy begin a High Court challenge against a coroner's decision not to call other pupils as witnesses at an inquest into her death.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2017 08:29:11 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Andrew Vine: Cut foreign aid spending for sake of public sector]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[THERE could be no starker illustration of the burdens borne by our overworked, underpaid public sector than the despairing account of a teaching assistant I met last week.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2017 01:07:29 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Yorkshire couple find blogging fame after quitting teaching to travel the world]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/yorkshire-couple-find-blogging-fame-after-quitting-teaching-to-travel-the-world-1-8641661</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Liam and Philippa Doherty are not your average newly married couple.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 16:07:41 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[YP Letters: Great Yorkshire Show is vital educational event]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[From: Jane Fairburn, Rievaulx, Helmsley, York.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 12:19:15 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Schools facing more pressure than ever, says Ofsted chief]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/education/schools-facing-more-pressure-than-ever-says-ofsted-chief-1-8639708</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[She began her career in education as a teacher in London, before joining Ofsted as an Her Majesty&#8217;s Inspector and eventually working her way up the ranks.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 12:01:49 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Yorkshire schools ‘need to close gap on rest of country’]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[YORKSHIRE&#8217;S schools are &#8220;moving in the right direction&#8221; when it comes to driving up standards, but this needs to happen more quickly to close the gap with the rest of the country, according to the regional director for Ofsted.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Sophie Livingstone: Volunteering to bridge the social divide]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/sophie-livingstone-volunteering-to-bridge-the-social-divide-1-8639909</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[THE latest report from the Social Mobility Commission, Time to Change, made for depressing but unsurprising reading. Inequality has been on government agendas for years, but we have yet to see any real progress. ]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 00:14:27 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Mother of tragic Katie Rough in funds plea to home city of Leeds]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/education/mother-of-tragic-katie-rough-in-funds-plea-to-home-city-of-leeds-1-8638359</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[The mother of tragic seven-year-old Katie Rough has urged the people of Leeds to show their support for a fundraising appeal launched in memory of her daughter.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 7 Jul 2017 17:49:11 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Academy chain chief executive defends breach of money rules]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[The chief executive of a Wakefield academy chain that was found to have breached government rules following an investigation into financial irregularity has admitted it was due to a lack of knowledge when it came to recording accounts.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 7 Jul 2017 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[YP Letters: Not all small rural schools are doomed to shut]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[From: Nicola Johnson, Headteacher, Rosedale Abbey School, Pickering.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Thu, 6 Jul 2017 13:14:38 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[What happened when a troupe of Zulus turned up at a special school]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/what-happened-when-a-troupe-of-zulus-turned-up-at-a-special-school-1-8633814</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[When a troupe of Zulu dancers arrived out of the blue, staff at an East Riding special school weren't quite sure what was going on.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 5 Jul 2017 20:50:51 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[POLL: Are tuition fees too high? Most graduates will never pay off debt, study finds]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/education/poll-are-tuition-fees-too-high-most-graduates-will-never-pay-off-debt-study-finds-1-8632090</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Most graduates will still be paying off student loans into their 50s, and three-quarters will never clear the debt, a new probe has found.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 5 Jul 2017 10:13:02 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[‘Unnecessary pressure’ on pupils as 40% fail their SATs]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/unnecessary-pressure-on-pupils-as-40-fail-their-sats-1-8631886</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Education leaders have warned primary school pupils&#8217; self-confidence is being drastically undermined by controversial SATs as the latest test results revealed almost 40 per cent of children failed to meet the Government&#8217;s expected standards in reading, writing and maths. ]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 5 Jul 2017 08:43:44 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[YP Comment: Primary lesson over school test. Learning the basics at the outset]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/yp-comment-primary-lesson-over-school-test-learning-the-basics-at-the-outset-1-8631398</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[NOT all teachers and parents accept the need of subjecting primary school pupils to national SATs tests &#8211; headteacher Jill Wood instigated a controversial boycott at her Leeds school because she believed that the exam regime placed youngsters under &#8220;ridiculous and unnecessary strain&#8221;.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 5 Jul 2017 07:26:28 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Thelma Walker: Colne Valley’s radical past inspires a vision for the future]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/thelma-walker-colne-valley-s-radical-past-inspires-a-vision-for-the-future-1-8631408</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[THE beautiful valleys that are my home hold an important place in Labour&#8217;s radical history and are closely associated with the Luddites, Chartists and Suffragettes. ]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 5 Jul 2017 00:29:29 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Schools are 'creaking at the seams' and need more money, warns headteacher]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/schools-are-creaking-at-the-seams-and-need-more-money-warns-headteacher-1-8630804</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[A headteacher has said pressure must continue to be put on politicians to reassess funding before schools &#8220;fall over the cliff edge&#8221;.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 4 Jul 2017 14:15:54 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Hillsborough expert to discuss what Grenfell Tower inquiry can learn from 1989 disaster]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[The UK's leading researcher on the Hillsborough disaster is set to speak at a national conference in Sheffield this week, and discuss what the Grenfell Tower inquiry can learn from the 1989 disaster.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 3 Jul 2017 18:42:49 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Awards for Sheffield professor behind pioneering seadbird studies]]></title>
              <link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/awards-for-sheffield-professor-behind-pioneering-seadbird-studies-1-8629459</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[A renowned Yorkshire ornithologist who has studied seabirds for more than 45 years has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to the communication of science.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 3 Jul 2017 18:04:12 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[YP Letters: Vivid memory of my D-Day school day]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[From: Margaret W Whitaker, Harswell.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sat, 1 Jul 2017 16:18:47 +0100</pubDate>
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