The morning, Year 5 have been inferring character’s thoughts and feelings in our class text, Robot Girl by Auntie Malorie. Here you can see them in freeze frames showing the varying emotions. Can you tell how they’re feeling? #StGerEnglish Literacy Tree 🧡Catholic Primary Partnership🧡

Never forget: READING FOR PLEASURE has the biggest positive impact of any factor on children's life chances. So whatever else you do, please never stop encouraging kids to read the things they love. There is nothing more important! #literacy

(Art: Bill Watterson)

📚 | #WorldBookDay

Great to see Bradford City AFC star Adam Wilson getting stuck into World Book Day UK 📚 at St Clare's Catholic Primary last week!

Adam read 'We're Going to Find the Monster' by Auntie Malorie 📕

#BCAFC | #CommunityFoundation

So thrilled about this. Such an excellent initiative, ensuring books are accessible to all.

Here is George Clooney’s response after Trump accused him of being a 'Hollywood elite.'

'Here’s the thing: I grew up in Kentucky. I sold insurance door-to-door. I sold ladies’ shoes. I worked at an all-night liquor store. I would buy suits that were too big and too long and cut…

A further 15 people from Rwanda have been granted asylum in the UK, at the same time that the Government has argued it is a “safe” third country to send asylum seekers.

Poppy Wood in i newspaper ✍️⬇️

inews.co.uk/news/politics/…

Woot! Coming to Unicorn Theatre early next year. Book your tickets now. Get in there! 😄

unicorntheatre.com/events/pig-hea…

I feel duty bound to call this ⁦House of Lords⁩ Liberal Democrats debate on the #Windrush scandal and compensation scheme to highlight the injustice and suffering that are still happening. ⁦Patrick Vernon⁩ ⁦Windrush National Organisation WNO. W.Movement UK⁩ ⁦Justice4Windrush⁩ ⁦ parliament.uk/business/news/…

So looking forward to today's #500words story award ceremony and reception at Buckingham Palace. Congrats to each and every finalist who will be there too. 👏🏿👏🏿🙌🏿

Powerful…

Wow! This will definitely reinforce confidence in the Met!
Met detective sacked for racism has been reinstated and sent on leadership course theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/f…

From horror show to triumph! This is the moment when pianist Maria Joao Pires realises - as the orchestra starts to play - that she has learned the wrong piece for a concert. With no sheet music to fall back on, she has to keep calm and carry on. She is AMAZING. As is conductor

'I'm lsraeli, Basel is Palestinian... I'm living under a civilian law and Basel lives under military law. We live 30 minutes from one another but I have voting rights, Basel does not have voting rights.'

NEW

Students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine react to Dr. Ruth Gottesman’s announcement that starting in August the medical school is tuition free.

Also, students who paid their tuition this semester will be receiving a reimbursement.

Be kind.
A warm smile, a welcome hug, a few words of encouragement - all of those can change a life.

This is #happening this spring! Go to the website for more info booksinthepark.org

Morning. Remember last year’s pledge to double trainee doctor numbers that made us think the Government had finally started valuing the NHS?

That was what they wanted us to think. A leaked letter reveals that the number of new places isn’t 7500, it’s 350. theguardian.com/society/2024/f…

Future generations will look back at this period and wonder at the term 'community led' libraries. They will wonder how we couldn't see it for what it is - a fig-leaf for the systemic failure to secure quality library services for every member of society.

Oooh yeah Auntie Malorie Moyette Gibbons 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾

This exhibition will end on Sunday, 25 February so if you haven’t seen it yet, get in there! I hope you enjoy it.