Inclusion

Specialist settings can’t solve all of mainstream’s problems

The north east’s schools are bearing the brunt of a national crisis of unmet needs and insufficient support, explains...

JL Dutaut
Chris Zarraga
Opinion: Workforce

Diversity is key to tackling the recruitment crisis

Who we recruit, how we equip them and the routes towards qualification must all be broadened to attract and...

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Leila MacTavish
Leadership

Aspiring leaders should be taught the 3 Rs of inner work

Overly focusing on operational skill neglects inner work that is fundamental to succeeding (and remaining) in leadership, says Bukky...

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Bukky Yusuf
Opinion: Academy trusts

Thriving local trusts are a strong part of our system’s offer 

The large and varied sector of locality-based trusts presents a collective effervescence whose distinct strengths should not be neglected,...

JL Dutaut
Donna Tandy
Opinion: Solutions

Five steps to understand and address emotionally-based school avoidance

A child-centred approach is key to reducing emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA) says Rachel Bostwick

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Rachel Bostwick

Equity in education: Levelling the playing field of learning – a practical guide for teachers

As a teacher, the phrase that has haunted my dreams is ‘making a difference’. I say haunted, because the...

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The Conversation – with Dan Morrow

This week has been one of revelations – and not just that many colleagues now appear to benefit from...

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The Knowledge

Why is reducing teacher workload so hard?

A new report by the NFER reveals many schools are already doing all they can to reduce workload and...

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Kerry Martin
Opinion

We can’t judge tuition based on the NfER’s new report alone

Susannah Hardyman and Ed Marsh point to the limitations of the research which showed some students' progress went backwards...

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Susannah Hardyman and Ed Marsh