Small world of difference
A virtual culture project is encouraging children and teenagers to tap into family members’ memories, writes Linsey Wynton Last...
Tag: education
SEND cuts voted through
Report by James Cracknell Waltham Forest Council has agreed cuts to funding for pupils with special educational needs and...
Excluded pupils ‘deserve better’
Council education chief admits local authority is letting down most vulnerable children, reports James Cracknell A pupil referral unit...
A lot in common
Mike Grimshaw discovers a new community hub in Leyton At Bakers Arms, just a few yards from the crossroads,...
Kids demand change
Linsey Wynton on how children are leading the way on the environment Children from St Mary’s CofE Primary School...
Supporting art in education
Heidi Lightfoot on a local campaign promoting creativity in schools Together Design, a branding and design company based in...
Catering for the masses
Dr Jim Lewis on the borough’s contribution to the food industry Waltham Forest College has an interesting and varied...
New ways to play
Walthamstow Toy Library director Helen Crockford on her mission to ensure all children have access to high-quality educational toys...
Fun in the forest
Forest school teacher Rachel Summers speaks to Milena Ruibyte about why it’s so important to get children learning outdoors...
Building something special
A Walthamstow teacher is using her experiences to help others, writes David Floyd For many social entrepreneurs, the journey...