Children's tsar backs longer school days amid fears some pupils will never catch up

The Sun.     Speaking of homeschooling Ulrika said: 'Some parents rose to the challenge considerably better than others.

"The Duchess is saddened by this latest attack on her character, particularly as someone who has been the target of bullying herself," was Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's spokesperson statement in response to the shocking bullying allegations made by former palace staffers against The Duchess of Sussex, on the heels of the couple's upcoming tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey.Meghan's close friends have taken to social media to defend The Duchess against these allegations calling her anything

iOS and Android.Council leader Douglas Reid (SNP) said: "We are one of the first in Scotland to do the local gift card – we have 140 local businesses signed up to that."He said young people will spend the money with businesses based in the area and can even get a haircut as barbers are signed up.The Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse politician said it was a huge hit over Christmas and traders reported a boost.The family gift card award was signed off today along with a number of new schemes as part

Tiger Woods is recovering at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after he was involved in a single-car crash near LA last Tuesday. The 45-year old golf legend was initially taken to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (located about 18 miles south of downtown Los Angeles), where he underwent emergency surgery for injuries in one of his lower legs.

A country cutie is coming soon! Elle King is pregnant with her and fiancé Dan Tooker’s first child after previously suffering multiple miscarriages.

Vanessa Hudgens‘s new beau, Cole Tucker, is saying a lot of sweet things about the actress.

Various golfers who played during the WGC-Workday Championship on Feb. 28 honored Tiger Woods by wearing a red shirt to imitate his signature look on the golf course. The tournament took place just days after Tiger was involved in a car crash, and several golfers and fans wanted to make sure Tiger knew they were thinking of him during this difficult time. Tiger took notice of the gesture, and took to Twitter afterward to let everyone know how grateful he was.

Tiger Woods is on the up and up.On Friday, his team released a new statement, sharing that the45-year-old pro golfer is «recovering and in good spirits» after follow-up procedures. Woods was involved in a severe accident earlier this week, that left him hospitalized and with damage to his leg and ankle.«Tiger has moved to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and received follow-up procedures on his injuries this morning,» the statement begins.

Black History Month is here, and in honor of the month-long celebration, ET's taking a look at famous Black superstars whose children are following in their footsteps.As we continue to highlight the historic achievements of Black Americans (and their undeniable impact on history) all throughout the month of February and beyond, we also want to celebrate the amazing skill sets that singers, actors, sports stars and more are passing down to their kids. From Blue Ivy Carter accompanying mom Beyoncé

direct to your inboxSecondary schoolchildren will be able to get help catching up on lost learning due to the pandemic with summer schools.Schools will be given extra funding after the Prime Minister has pledged another £400 million as part of the government's education recovery plan.However Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has not ruled out that a proposal of lengthening the school day is under consideration to make up for months of closures.A variety of options were looked at by the

Tiger King star Carole Baskin has closed her animal sanctuary out of fear that people will poison the tigers.The Big Cat Rescue owner explained to Metro why she was planning on keeping her sanctuary shut in the foreseeable future, despite her recent fame from the Netflix series.Listing the reasons of her privacy and caution for the sanctuary, Baskin said: “One is obviously the pandemic, which is such an issue because the way our tours are is it’s 20 people that have to stay very close to the

Giacomo Gianniotti sent love to his “Grey’s Anatomy” family as he prepared to make his directorial debut with an upcoming episode of the hit show.

Kendall Jenner admitted she struggles with body image after receiving a slew of compliments about her figure.

primary 1-3 could return from February 22, along with senior phase secondary students who need school resources to complete coursework.A final decision will be made by the SNP government on Tuesday and will depend on the prevalence of the virus.Today, Health Secretary Jeane Freeman told the Scottish Government coronavirus briefing on Friday that ministers will be cautious in their decision.Also speaking at the briefing, national clinical director Jason Leitch said progress on reducing the spread

reported yesterday how lengthening the school day and altering school holidays are said to be among the ideas being looked at by the government to counter the impact of the pandemic.