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Education

Page last updated at 10:40 GMT, Wednesday, 18 February 2009

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Children 'more savvy' financially
Children in Britain are increasingly financially aware at a younger age than their parents, a survey suggests.
Pupils to receive finance lessons
Credit crunch 'hits pocket money'

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Colleges are being given advice on how to prevent students becoming drawn to violent extremism and terrorism.

Unhappy child Child poverty 'billions needed'
An extra £4.2bn a year in tax credits is needed to meet the government's target of halving child poverty, a report warns.

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