News Let councils regulate ‘draconian’ school behaviour policies, says NEU The rise of “draconian” and “inhumane” behaviour approaches is damaging the mental health and education of pupils, the National… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Four-fifths of teachers say pupils’ mental health is getting worse Teachers have warned of a growing “crisis” in pupil mental health, with over 80 per cent saying the problems… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Exclusive Teachers face going unpaid over summer holidays as five trusts plan notice-period change Up to five academy trusts are at loggerheads with unions over their plans to shake up teachers’ pay and… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Corbyn: Labour will scrap SATs Labour will scrap SATs and abolish the new reception baseline test, Jeremy Corbyn has announced. The opposition leader told… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Make LGBT+ education compulsory in all schools, says NEU England’s largest teaching union will lobby the government to make teaching about LGBT+ relationships compulsory in all schools. The… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Two in five don’t expect to stay in teaching beyond five years Two fifths of teachers don’t see themselves remaining in the profession beyond 2024, while almost one in five expect… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News 12,500 youngsters to be offered places in ‘stuck schools’, warns NSN Around 12,500 youngsters are set to be offered places at primary schools that haven’t been rated ‘good’ in over… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News DfE to fund free sanitary products in primary schools The government will “fully fund” free sanitary products in all primary schools, the Department for Education has announced. But… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News NEU will ballot for SATs boycott in 2019-20 The National Education Union is to ballot its members on a potential SATs boycott next year after delegates at… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News NEU opposes detentions and exclusions for climate strike pupils The country’s largest education union will officially oppose “any reprisals” against pupils who walk out of school to campaign… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News NEU warns of £1.2 billion SEND funding shortfall England faces a £1.2 billion shortfall in special needs funding, the National Education Union has warned, as its members… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Labour fires warning after rise in ‘zombie’ academies Almost 100 academies are waiting to be transferred to new sponsors – with some still in limbo well over… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y Newer 1 577 578 579 580 581 582 583 584 585 586 587 1,026 Older