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Leaders warn government not to pile Neet work onto schools
As schools sector awaits imminent Milburn report on tackling the Neet crisis, an ASCL report accepts that schools can drive much of the work - but not alone
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Call to end ‘discrimination’ against pregnant teachers
Discrimination against pregnant teachers 'has been relentless throughout the pandemic', says NEU leader
Teachers to devise alternative to ‘toxic’ Sats
NEU delays plans to ballot for a boycott of high-stakes primary school assessments
Teachers back campaign to abolish Ofsted
New Ofsted framework creating 'unbelievable' levels of work for teachers, especially for primary schools, conference told
Revealed: DfE’s 22 ‘lead’ behaviour hub schools
DfE names the schools and trusts that will lead its £10m behaviour hub programme from the start of next term
‘Saying there’s no need for exams lets down schools’
Yesterday, Nicola Sturgeon said there is no requirement for exams this year – here’s why teachers are outraged, writes this school leader
Discipline drive: DfE backing school mobile phone bans
Williamson sets out case for phone bans and 'well-ordered, disciplined classrooms' as DfE launches new 'behaviour hubs' programme
Teachers feed and clothe pupils hit by Covid pandemic
Teachers going 'beyond the call of duty' to support impoverished families during pandemic, survey reveals
Covid catch-up: Only 21% of teachers see tutors as keyÂ
And 98% of teachers don't see longer school days or changed term times as 'worth considering', NEU says after poll of 10k
Exclusive: Teacher catch-up resources budget trebles
'Recovery' tools should cover English, maths and science at key stages 1, 2 and 3 as a 'minimum', DfE says
Exclusive: Next Pisa to assess Covid impact on students
International study will help to show how the pandemic has affected students' social and emotional development
Masks still required in secondary classrooms next term
Face covering rule won't be dropped until 17 May at earliest and all other safety measures will also continue, says DfE
Scottish secondary students back full-time after Easter
Nicola Sturgeon acknowledges the return will cause ‘concern and anxiety’ among school staff but says safety ‘paramount’
Banned: Teacher who gave out exam questions in advance
The biology teacher was found to have shown A Level students questions included in their exam paper
Teachers to earn below minimum wage for exam work
Scottish government document states £400 payment will be ‘less than minimal wage’ for some teachers
Teachers’ key support during Covid? Their colleagues
Colleagues were the most important form of support at the start of the pandemic, survey finds
GCSES: Exam system stops parents ‘bullying’ teachers
Teachers reject calls to permanently replace exams with teacher assessment over fears it could increase workload and lead to bullying Â
Regulate ‘excessive’ MAT leader pay, say teachers
NASUWT members back campaign for more scrutiny of academy trust finances
Fears long Covid is a ‘ticking time-bomb’ for teachers
Teachers who get Covid in school need compensation and better access to ill-health retirement, says NASUWT
‘Mistake’ to relax Covid safety in schools, say teachers
Staff fear relaxation of national lockdown will mean students are less likely to follow Covid safety rules
Vote to exclude for false allegations against teachers
Malicious allegations made by pupils can ‘ruin' teachers' lives and trigger depression and suicide, NASUWT conference told
Female teachers also victims of sexist abuse in schools
Female teachers are subject to 'derogatory' sexist name-calling both in class and online, says NASUWT teachers' union
Arts being cut to allow Covid catch-up, teachers warn
NASUWT votes to continue to challenge schools that remove or reduce pupils’ access to creative and practical subjects
School ‘mocksteds’ adding pressure to teacher workloads
Panic over Ofsted's 'light touch' visits next term are adding yet more stress and work to teachers, conference hears
Teachers ‘denied time off work to get vaccine’
NASUWT contacts education secretary over ‘widespread’ cases of ‘uncaring’ employers denying teachers time off for jab