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 10y Nicky Phillips 10y 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The National Union of Teachers annual conference has passed a motion calling for the government’s prevent duty to be withdrawn… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News All trainee teachers should get SEND training, NUT demands All trainee teachers should receive “comprehensive” SEND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 10y Nick Linford 10y 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 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Union action against primary tests: what it means for schools The National Union of Teachers has today passed a motion about primary testing, which will inform its campaigning on… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Union calls on schools to boycott baseline checks and urges Morgan to cancel primary tests Schools are being urged to boycott baseline testing of reception children this September while the National Union of Teachers executive… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Churches get special relationship with regional schools commissioners An agreement will set out the relationship between churches and the government as all schools get set to become… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Schools increasingly meeting pupils’ basic needs as three in four teachers report hungry pupils Schools are increasingly having to help meet the basic needs of pupils, including food, clothing and housing, a leading… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News NUT will ballot for strike action over academy plans The National Union of Teachers will ballot for strike action over the government’s plans to turn all schools into… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News NUT pass motion ‘to persuade members that national strike action will be necessary’ The threat of strike action over teacher workload a step further this morning, despite the education secretary publicly pledging… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Nicky Morgan pledges to reduce workload – and accepts expert recommendations ‘in full’ Nicky Morgan has accepted “in full” the recommendations made by three expert groups tasked with reducing teacher workload. Launched… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Morgan: ‘No reverse gear’ over academisation plans Although education secretary Nicky Morgan faced a relatively polite reception at the NASUWT conference, a few of her comments… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Newer 1 856 857 858 859 860 861 862 863 864 865 866 1,001 Older
