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Labour will work with teachers to ‘stop’ academies, Corbyn to tell NUT conference

Labour will work with teachers to “stop” plans to turn all schools into academies, Jeremy Corbyn will say this...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
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NASUWT conference: Schools pay out millions for injuries, assaults and unfair dismissals

More than £16 million was paid out by schools to teachers who were unfairly dismissed, injured or assaulted at...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
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Schools urged to teach risks of online abuse after survey shows 53% of teachers aware of sexting

All schools should communicate the “risks and threats” of sexting and social media abuse, a leading charity has warned...

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Nick Linford
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Morgan to be grilled by MPs over white paper academies plan

Education secretary Nicky Morgan will be grilled by MPs over her plans for education next month. Ms Morgan will...

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Nick Linford
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NASUWT conference: Recruitment, workload, marking and inspection on the agenda

Teacher recruitment and retention, workload, marking and inspection will be among the key issues up for debate when the...

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Miscellaneous

Teacher’s band releases anti-academies punk single ‘Nicky Morgan’s eyes’

“Nicky don’t need her eyes to see. Nicky has parted from reality.” That’s the last line of a punk protest...

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Nick Linford
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Shan Scott appointed as new chief schools adjudicator

Long-serving civil servant Shan Scott is to become England’s new chief schools adjudicator, Nicky Morgan has announced. The education...

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Nick Linford
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Schools under fire for ‘weak’ careers advice and poor data sharing for high-needs pupils

Schools are giving high-needs pupils “weak” information about their post-16 options and failing to provide sufficient information about pupils...

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Nick Linford
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Schools White Paper Podcast: What it means, chapter-by-chapter

Yesterday the government revealed its first major policy document on school reform for six years. Schools Week and Policy Exchange...

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Nick Linford