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Manitoba repeals Hanover school board order that would deprive older students of health-care privacy A policy in southeastern Manitoba schools that requires staff to ignore provincial law entitling youth 16 and up to make their own health-care decisions must be repealed, the province's education minister says. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/hanover-mature-minor-rule-repealed-9.7297054?cmp=rss

Burnham bounce: Labour overtakes Reform in polls – The Latest https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2026/jul/28/burnham-bounce-labour-overtakes-reform-in-polls-the-latest #Politics #UkNews #AndyBurnham #EducationPolicy #ReformUk #Labour #Schools #SocialCare #Education

Public Money Is Fueling an Explosion of Private Schools. States Often Don't Care How They're Run. https://www.propublica.org/article/private-schools-vouchers-growth-florida-arizona-west-virginia #InvestigativeJournalism #EducationPolicy #PublicInterest

Federal Appeals Court Affirms Florida's "Stop WOKE Act" Is Unconstitutional #RacialJustice #FreeSpeech #FederalCourtRuling #StopWOKEAct #EducationPolicy https://truthout.org/articles/federal-appeals-court-affirms-floridas-stop-woke-act-is-unconstitutional/

A UK national security assessment (Jan 2026) identifies biodiversity loss as a long‑term systemic risk. It doesn’t tell schools what to do—and that’s the point. When risks become foreseeable, professional responsibility shifts. This post explores how to read such documents without alarmism—and why education can’t pretend this context doesn’t matter. https://wp.me/p829C1-38S #EducationPolicy #Safeguarding #ClimateRisk #Literacy #ProfessionalJudgement