HOW politicians interact with young people, keeping beaches clean and dealing with overcrowded schools were issues raised as College of Further Education students probed election candidates yesterday.

MORE young people need to stand for the States, a group of Grammar School Sixth Form students have said.

A GCSE student will be balancing his revision with raising three orphaned lambs in his bedroom after one of his ewes died.

SECONDARY school students are old enough and roadwise enough to walk to and from school, parents have said.

PARENTS will have to help meet the burden of increased university tuition fees, Treasury and Resources has said.

THE Education Department has won a two-year reprieve for students fearing a huge hike in university fees.

THREE students have won a trip to London next spring to attend the annual Institute of Directors Convention at the O2 Arena.

A STUDY aimed at developing a skills strategy for Guernsey has revealed that some school leavers have literacy and numeracy shortfalls, unhealthy attitudes to interviews and work and little interest in enterprise.

FEES for Channel Island students going to university next year could be the same as for most of their English counterparts, as the Education Department looks to set up a new deal.

A WEEK of intense music training can be as beneficial to students as a year of normal lessons, according to a conductor on the Elizabeth College Summer Orchestral Course.