Friday
Schools face ‘crossing red lines’ with budget cuts
Half of school business professionals warn their school is set to run out of money within three years
Revealed: The ‘sickening’ rise in supply costs hitting schools
Supply spend is rising across the schools system, with leaders citing the growing support needs of pupils, teacher shortages and higher supply prices as cost drivers
Thursday
No fines for councils over drop in teacher numbers
But education secretary says Scottish councils will face stricter teacher targets next year and threatens to enshrine in law the hours that pupils spend in class
Schools ‘reject 1 in 3 flexible working requests from women’
Public sector employers are being ‘inconsistent, rigid and unimaginative’ in response to requests for flexible working, says Unison
