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Why this is not the time for large-scale educational experiments
At this time of rapid and dramatic change for teachers, the best solution is to keep calm and carry on with...
Professor Daniel Muijs* and Dr. Dominique Sluijsmans**
*head of research, Ofsted and **associate professor, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Now more than ever what the education world needs is values
The school system finds itself in uncharted territory, but it has its moral compass to fall back on and an opportunity...
HANNAH WILSON
head of secondary school teacher training, University of Buckingham
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How can we build and sustain headteachers’ capacity in difficult times?
School leaders are asked to manage their own stress and that of their school communities, often with little support. Rachel Lofthouse...
RACHEL LOFTHOUSE
professor of teacher education, Leeds Beckett University
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Schools urgently need more guidance around key worker status
Headteachers are ultimately in charge of who accesses their schools but better guidance is needed quickly, writes Esther Maxwell The COVID-19...
ESTHER MAXWELL
legal director and employment and education specialist, Shakespeare Martineau
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In times of crisis it takes a village to raise a headteacher
Never has so much been asked of school leaders. Mike Armiger sets out how they can protect themselves now and for...
MIKE ARMIGER
independent education and mental health adviser
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Our make-do-and-mend exam system must be built on trust
Understanding the limitations of the data we hold, and the inferences we will have to draw, are crucial to a GCSE...
BEN WHITE
director of curriculum, Highworth Grammar School
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We’re acting for vulnerable people but more is needed
The Youth Endowment Fund is calling for more action from government to support vulnerable young people and matching words with action,...
JON YATES
executive director, Youth Endowment Fund
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Schools have a new purpose. Here’s how we could fulfil it.
Schools are being asked to take a lead as a front-line service for their communities. Ben Gadsby sets out some big...
Ben Gadsby
policy and research manager, Impetus
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This much I know about… ending a school year in March
Author and headteacher John Tomsett reflects on the last day of school as we know it. (For now.) Today, I began...
JOHN TOMSETT
headteacher, Huntingdon School
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Local decision-making must include AP to deliver for vulnerable pupils
As the school system finds its way in a confusing new normality, success hinges on being inclusive of voices from alternative...
ELEANOR BERNARDES
head of development and opportunities, Aspire
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