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	Girls surging past boys academically, new study says WASHINGTON — Throughout the industrialized world, girls are better readers than boys, according to a startling new study of 42 countries. Girls also have higher expectations than boys of holding good jobs someday. (mis en ligne le 27 septembre 2003)
	Georgia high school students plan white-only prom Gerica McCrary said she cried when she heard about the decision to hold a separate white-only prom only a year after she helped bring black and white students together in her rural high school's first integrated prom. (mis en ligne le 7 mai 2003)
	City plans class cameras to watch unruly pupils Schoolchildren in Manchester may be filmed during lessons in an attempt to curb unruly behaviour in the classroom. (mis en ligne le 9 mars 2003)
	REMOTE CONTROL YOUR HOME... First they transformed our lives by letting us call each other while travelling. Then teenagers used them to send secret text messages. Now mobile phones are to trigger their greatest revolution: by allowing us to run our homes remotely.
	WORKING PUPILS SUFFER AT SCHOOL THE days of pupils working a paper round or waitressing to supplement their pocket money could be numbered after researchers found that working outside school hours can damage a child’s chances of academic success.
	Using phone in car 'riskier than driving over limit' DRIVING while using a mobile phone is 30 per cent more dangerous than driving over the alcohol limit, according to a study. voir la proposition d'exploitation pédagogique de cet article.
	Truancy drops as mother's jailing panics parents MANY persistent truants have been sent back to school by their parents since a mother was jailed for repeatedly failing to ensure her children’s attendance.
	School phobia girl is excused lessons by GP A girl of 11 who bursts into tears at the sight of a school uniform became the envy of every reluctant pupil after her GP diagnosed her with "school phobia". voir proposition d'exploitation pédagogique de cet article.
	Boys paid more for chores Boys are paid more than girls for doing chores around the home, according to an Abbey National survey suggesting gender discrimination is rooted in the family.
	The day Godzilla the ostrich went to school AN ostrich missed his 12-year-old human companion so much that he escaped from his enclosure at an animal sanctuary and trotted a half-mile through busy streets to wait outside the school gates.
	Prince backs 'buy local' campaign The Prince of Wales has thrown his weight behind a campaign to persuade supermarkets to buy local produce.
	Parents to be told they can carry on spanking THE Government will this week rule that parents can carry on smacking children so long as they live in England and Wales.
	A Skyline Is Conspicuous by an Absence At first, Michael Mailer, an independent film producer, considered editing the twin towers out of his new picture, "Empire," which he calls a "Latin `Godfather' movie" set in New York. "The last thing you want," he said, "is something that is going to take you out of the dream of the film."
	Cats usurp dogs as most popular pets in Britain The truth about cats and dogs is out. Man's best friend, the faithful hound, has been usurped by the self-sufficient feline as the most popular pet.
	ARE SCHOOL DINNERS SAFE ? A MILLION children eat school meals every day – but are they really safe? aa voir proposition d'exploitation pédagogique de cet article.
	Britain bottom of literacy league HALF the adults in Britain have such poor levels of literacy and numeracy that they cannot cope with the demands of everyday life and work in a complex, advanced society, according to a study published yesterday.
	25yrs WITHOUT REVERSING CAR GRAN Sharon Webb is so terrified of reversing her car she has spent 25 years only driving FORWARD.
	Forecast is poor for bicycle seller A bicycle shop owner's idea to boost sales by sponsoring the weather forecast in his local newspaper has backfired.