Thursday
Hire supply teachers to cut class sizes, says union
An ‘army’ of out-of-work supply teachers should be deployed to support a Covid-safe return to school, says NASUWT
No pay rise? I’m worse off than I was five years ago
I feel undervalued and betrayed, says Zoë Crockford – as she spends her half-term reflecting on the teacher pay freeze
Remote learning increases workload, say 86% of teachers
YouGov poll for Ofsted provide more evidence of the toll the pandemic is taking on teachers’ working lives
Wednesday
Teacher recruitment boost ‘short-term gain’, DfE admits
And ‘significant gaps’ remain in key subjects, despite ‘uplift’ in trainee teachers, government says
Only 6,400 teachers to get 2021 pay rise - of just £250
DfE confirms plan to ‘pause’ pay rises for vast majority of teachers, apart from small minority earning less than £24K
Friday
Jon Richards: The man speaking up for support staff
Jon Richards, head of education at Unison, talks about fighting for the safety of support staff in the Covid crisis
Teacher pay gap between college types widens
More teachers than ever are leaving the college sector within two years, new research on the FE workforce reveals
