News Nick Gibb to stand in for Nicky Morgan at ATL conference Schools minister Nick Gibb and shadow education secretary Lucy Powell will address teachers in Liverpool next week as the… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News EXCLUSIVE: Government to ban the word ‘schools’ in favour of ‘academies’ NB – This story was published as an April Fool’s story. All schools will be forced to remove the term… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Special needs free school rated inadequate as Ofsted laments lack of external support A special needs free school has been rated as inadequate by Ofsted with inspectors claiming a lack of access… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Small schools at risk of closure under academies plan, warns union boss A move to turn all schools into academies risks the closure of small and “expensive” rural schools, as academy… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Camden could be first council to form multi-academy trust A council is set to rubber stamp plans to turn its school partnership organisation into a company – seemingly… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Schools should address sexist bullying and teach girls to ‘speak out’, union boss claims Schools should be teaching all pupils about rhetoric and “speaking out”, to ease pressure on girls to be compliant… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Nicky Morgan: Brexit could harm pupils’ language-learning opportunities Opportunities for young people, such as learning from native speakers of French, German and Spanish, could be put at… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Schools to be ‘named and shamed’ over unfair pay practices Academy trusts, schools and councils will be “named and shamed” over “unreasonable and unfair” pay policies, the National Union… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News More teachers set to desert pension scheme as living costs soar The number of teachers opting out of the teachers’ pension scheme has “plateaued” after a recent tumble in contributions… Nicky Phillips 8y Nicky Phillips 8y News NUT prevent strategy motion: what it actually says The National Union of Teachers annual conference has passed a motion calling for the government’s prevent duty to be withdrawn… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News All trainee teachers should get SEND training, NUT demands All trainee teachers should receive “comprehensive” SEND training to cope with “greater responsibilities”, the National Union of Teachers has… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Relaxed admissions code could create ‘grammar-style’ sixth-forms Plans to relax the admissions code for school sixth forms could boost grammar-style streams at 16, say legal and… Nicky Phillips 8y Nicky Phillips 8y Newer 1 746 747 748 749 750 751 752 753 754 755 756 892 Older