Only 27% of parents of pupils at the Halifax Academy have so far given consent for their children to be tested for Covid-19to give their consent so far

Vast majority of parents refuse consent for Covid testing at Halifax school

Hero teacher Zane Powles has made what he hopes is his last delivery of meals to his pupils - which is just as well as his wheels have fallen off his wagon

Two wheels on his wagon .... and Zane's still rolling along 

Research shows the majority of university students are concerned Covid-19 is posing either a major or significant risk to their physical and mental wellbeing

University Mental Health Day highlights isolation, anxiety and loneliness 

Cora Hughes, with a little help from her dad, Dan, has designed a family board game which is fast catching on

Cora, 8, designs board game to relieve the boredom of lockdown

Vouchers delivered to pupils of Ash Tree School, Mixenden

A fund-raising drive by their local church means schoolchildren in Mixenden, near Halifax won't go hungry in the school holiday

The school, vicar and MP making sure children don't go hungry during half-term 

ITV Calendar's Lisa Adlam spoke to Musharaf Asghar, who had a starring role in Educating Yorkshire and is now studying at Huddersfield University. 

University students share frustrations at start of new term in lockdown 

In one of the most deprived parts of Bradford, teachers are working hard to bring about digital equality to keep their pupils learning.

How digital poverty is putting pressure on families across the region

As part of the government's new six-week lockdown in England, schools will close their doors until February 15.

How long will schools be closed? Here's all you need to know

Sir Quentin Blake KBE, best known for his distinctive illustrations in the books by Roald Dahl, has donated a one-of-a-kind drawing to help raise funding.

Famous illustrator donates work to support Halifax art school 

Focus Trust will close all 15 of its schools, seven of which are in Batley, Dewsbury and Bradford on 11 December due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Trust to shut primary schools in West Yorkshire a week early for Christmas

Student landlords and nighttime venues in Hull's student areas are bracing for yet more uncertainty as the Covid pandemic continues to impact the city.

Businesses hope students in Hull will aid Covid bounce back

A university in Yorkshire has said it will be taking a "softly, softly" approach to enforcing the so-called rule of six as it welcomed students at the beginning of an extended two-week freshers' event.

Hull University takes 'softly softly' approach over rule of six breaches

The music legend is the founder of the Imagination Library, a book-gifting scheme aimed at improving children's literacy skills so that they're more ready to start school when they turn five. 

Children in Hull to get free books as part of Dolly Parton library scheme

As students get ready to begin their studies this September, universities and colleges across the city of York have come together to pledge their commitment to ensuring the safe return of pupils.

York universities and colleges working to ensure the safe return of students

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Professor Mark Harris from Leeds University has warned that the return of students to their campuses is bound to lead to further transmission of the disease

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