Emotional health in childhood ‘is the key to future happiness’
LSE study says money, success and good grades are less important
High-fliers have more babies, according to study
Growing wealth divide allows high-fliers who can afford childcare to have families, study suggests
‘Today we’re talking masturbation’: sitting in on a sex education class
As bill to make sex education a statutory requirement gets its second reading in the Commons, Sally Weale attends a lesson
Efua Dorkenoo OBE, the ‘incredible African female warrior’, has died
Dorkenoo’s lifelong dream of a global, Africa-led movement against FGM was realised just a week before her death
Campus nightmare: female students on the rise of sexual harassment
Photographed in their beds, shamed on social media – and, for some female students, that’s just the beginning. So what are British universities doing about sexual harassment and assaults on campus? Sally Williams investigates
If you want to get ahead, have a lie-in
Tom Hodgkinson: An experiment that allows some lucky teenagers to start school an hour later than usual will prove what we idlers have long suspected – the key to success is plenty of sleep
Major study of teenage sleep patterns aims to assess impact on learning
Pupils to start lessons at 10am in effort to see how neuroscience might improve school performance and exam results
Inclusive sex education is vital – and British schools aren’t delivering it
Peter Tatchell: Why isn’t there a mandatory requirement to teach children about sexual health and diversity, including LGBT, in the same way as other curriculum subjects?
Can free school meals revive the Lib Dems?
The party’s £1bn policy allows all pupils in all infant classes to get a daily hot meal. Nick Clegg took a lot of flak when it was announced – but how is it working out? Jay Rayner joins him in the school dinner queue
Channel 4 hires former Miss Belgium to shake up sex education in schools
Goedele Liekens, who is also a therapist, will star in show campaigning to change the way subject is taught to UK children