Exclusive: New research shows extent to which schools are struggling to provide qualified teachers for every classHundreds of thousands of pupils in England and Wales are being educated “on the cheap” by low-paid...
Read MoreUnion poll on school buildings also highlights sewage and wastewater leaks, overheating, severe cold, pests and mouldA survey by the UK’s biggest education union on the state of school buildings in England and Wales has...
Read MoreNEU members at conference vote in favour of motion criticised by Gillian Keegan as inappropriateTeachers at the National Education Union conference have voted in favour of a motion calling for solidarity with Palestine and...
Read MoreNASUWT annual conference backs plan for staff trained in mental health first aid in all schools and collegesAll school leaders should receive suicide prevention training to help tackle a “mental health emergency”...
Read MoreEducation secretary says conference proposals describing Israeli government as racist ‘reflect NEU’s divisive ideology’Gillian Keegan has strongly criticised the National Education Union over a motion to be...
Read MoreGovernment adviser says teachers feel ill-equipped to talk about controversial topics but avoiding debate risks fuelling angerSchools in England are closing down legitimate debate about the Israel-Gaza conflict because teachers...
Read MoreTeachers and school leaders in England call government proposals vague, leaving them vulnerable to losing court casesTeaching unions and school leaders in England are calling for an overhaul of ministers’ proposed guidance...
Read MoreHome secretary’s mandatory reporting legislation plan already covered by statutory duties, say school leadersTeachers in England face being banned if they fail to report evidence of children being subjected to sexual abuse...
Read MoreTeaching unions say guidance includes practices already adopted and most schools already have policies in placeMinisters have confirmed plans to ban the use of mobile phones in English schools, releasing guidance for...
Read MoreAnnual letter from Teachers’ Pensions, which administers scheme for DfE, asks about new relationshipsPartners of retired teachers who have died are repeatedly being asked to confirm whether they are in a new relationship,...
Read MoreNew chief Sir Martyn Oliver announces pause in visits but schools claim training for inspectors on alleviating stress is not sufficientHeadteachers have told the Observer they are considering refusing entry to Ofsted until the...
Read MoreNew leader Martyn Oliver says he will heed unions’ call, after coroner ruled inspection had contributed to headteacher’s deathOfsted inspections will be halted until assessors have been properly trained in protecting...
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