News Bousted slams ‘insane’ curriculum as she calls for joint union action An “insane” national curriculum and “test mania” are forcing teachers out of the profession and making children ill, Mary Bousted… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News ATL conference: Union will consider industrial action against academies plan after unanimous vote The Association of Teachers and Lecturers has unanimously voted to consider industrial action in response to the government’s plan to turn… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Mental health counselling campaign launches as union warns of pupil ‘stress’ A campaign for universal access to school-based counselling services will be launched by teachers today, as union leaders warn… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Lucy Powell: ‘Constant chopping and changing’ of curriculum has caused ‘impossible’ workload Ministers with “pet subjects” meddling in curriculum and creating “impossible” assessment changes would become a thing of the past… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Lord Nash: Every academy expected to set up parent council Junior schools minister Lord Nash has today announced that all academies will be expected to set up “parent councils”…. John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Lucy Powell: Labour will work with Conservative rebels to oppose academies plan Labour will work with back-bench Conservatives to oppose government plans to turn all schools into academies, Lucy Powell has… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Nick Gibb at ATL Conference: The speed-read Nick Gibb addressed the Association of Teachers and Lecturers’ annual conference this morning, and spoke about teacher recruitment, problems with Ofsted and… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News Nick Gibb: Teachers should use evidence, not ‘latest fad’ from Ofsted Teachers should base their approach on evidence and not on the “latest fad” from Ofsted, Nick Gibb has told… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News ATL teacher survey reveals support staff often cover vacancies To coincide with the opening of its annual conference today, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers has published the findings… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Government facing £1.1bn “funding blackhole” to convert schools into academies, Labour claim The government is facing a £1.1bn funding blackhole to fulfill its pledge of converting every school into an academy,… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y 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 9y Nick Linford 9y 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 9y John Dickens 9y Newer 1 830 831 832 833 834 835 836 837 838 839 840 977 Older
