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6 ways trusts can boost teacher retention

Crunching the data from seven years of School Workforce Census let us identify the best ways that trusts can...

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SIR DAVID CARTER

Phasing Out Private Schools

Everybody’s changing, sang chubby-cheeked rockers Keane in 2004. Ain’t that the truth. There are more protestors outside the Commons...

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Jon Hutchinson’s top blogs of the week June 2019

Motivation and mastery: what’s the deal? Christopher Such @suchmo83 Primary teacher Christopher Such’s biggest reflection of working with lower...

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The Wellbeing Toolkit

I really wanted to love The Wellbeing Toolkit. Its foreword is by one of my heroines, the magnificent Jill...

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Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children need support from schools

Pupils from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller backgrounds have the lowest school attainment of all ethnic groups, says Patricia Stapleton....

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PATRICIA STAPLETON
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Valuing the curriculum in its own right

If the only reason to study a subject is a passing grade, it’s no wonder that many pupils do...

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BEN NEWMARK
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It’s time to take a long view on the recruitment crisis

The government’s latest boost for new maths and physics teachers may not solve much, apart from attracting staff to...

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MARK BOYLAN
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Can networks close the research practice gap in the classroom?

Networks are powerful. Look at Barack Obama’s election based on community networks through the “snowflake model’ to see the...

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JESSICA MASON BLAKEY

Debra Kidd top blogs of the week beginning 3 June 2019

A few things to think about for schools holding interviews Jill Berry @jillberry102 Jill Berry is always a calm...

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