Does sex education exclude young gay people? How can teachers deliver inclusive sex and relationships education addressing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender pupils' needs? Louise Tickle reports
Evangelical Christian group helps sue California school over yoga classes Parents claim Encinitas's classes are inherently religious, but yoga experts say program is about health
Calls for expansion of scheme providing free breakfasts to hungry children Boris Johnson launches £650,000 programme to provide healthy food to children in capital's most deprived boroughs
Twitter and Facebook get on the school timetable in anti-libel lessons Lord McAlpine's case has prompted one headteacher to educate pupils about the dangers of social media
School is not the only place for sex and relationship guidance Youth centres can help promote young people's health and wellbeing, a pilot project has found. Sally Wilson explains the research findings
The puppy room – easing life’s pain in a stroke Morven Crumlish: A Canadian university is offering a room full of puppies to help stressed-out students. Where's mine?
Communication barriers in sex education put deaf people at risk A lack of sex education resources for young, deaf people is leaving many without the knowledge or skills to keep safe, finds Charlie Swinbourne
Computer test could spot children at risk of developing depression Test could be used to screen 11- and 12-year-olds, alerting doctors to those most likely to succumb to debilitating illnesses
What drugs do students take? The world's biggest survey of drug use is underway, and the Guardian is asking UK students to share their experiences – anonymously of course
I’m starting a PhD in the spring, but studying harms my mental health I want help about my mental health problems but I don't have a good relationship with my GP