News Newspaper editor falls for April Fool’s prank: ‘I should have known – idea of transparency is just too far-fetched’ Schools Week editor Laura McInerney has said she should have known our April Fool’s day prank story was a… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News EXCLUSIVE: Leaked documents reveal new free schools to be named after politicians NB – This story was published as an April Fool’s story. Three new free schools due to open after… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News What actually happens at a teacher union conference? – The inside view. I spent six years as a teacher and never once went to a teacher union conference. In fact, the… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News NQT retention rate branded ‘dismal’ as union reveals two in five stay less than a year The “dismal” retention rate of newly-qualified teachers (NQTs) has been lamented by a union leader after figures revealed only three… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Gove’s ‘school structure experiment’ has left schools in free-fall – Bousted Michael Gove’s “great school structure experiment” has failed, and the proof is in the schools which “fall through gaps… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Ninety per cent of teachers have no training on dealing with young carers, union survey shows A survey by Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) found that ninety per cent of those surveyed said they… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News New rules demanding governors publish their interests online or face suspension “the right thing to do” New rules demanding governors publish a register of their interests online – including relationships with school staff – have… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y In Short, News Breaking: Firm chosen for new national reference tests with first exams set for March 2017 A firm has been selected to develop and introduce the new national reference tests – with the first pupils set to… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Hunt pledges ‘far-reaching’ reform of Ofsted and peer review system by 2020 Labour will complete “far-reaching reform” of Ofsted and introduce a peer review improvement system by 2020 if the party… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Teachers need more support to stop their careers being ruined by false allegations from pupils, union warns More than a third of school staff claim they or a colleague have faced false allegations from pupils –… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Plans for differently weighting the maths content of new science GCSEs have “little justification” Ofqual’s proposals for differently weighting maths content in the new science GCSE exams have “little justification”, says a science subject… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News STEM-specialist free school branded ‘inadequate’ A North London 16 to 19 free school which specialises in science, maths, engineering and technology has been branded… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Newer 1 924 925 926 927 928 929 930 931 932 933 934 975 Older