5 ways heads can get the most from governing boards

College governance: boards must be innovative
Working with governors is something most headteachers have to learn on the job – which can be tricky. However, there are some good ground rules to make it a smooth relationship for all, says Kausor Amin-Ali
Kausor Amin-Ali 18 Nov 2021

iQTS pilot to begin next September

Initial teacher training: iQTS pilot to begin next September
Government wants five ITT providers to take part in pilot of the international qualified teacher status qualification
Dan Worth 15 Nov 2021

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Do longer school days work? Lessons from history

Covid catch-up: Would longer school days work?
Nadhim Zahawi's call for longer school days to boost learning sounds like a logical premise - but does it really work? Examples from history suggest it's not as simple as it sounds...
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Help urged for Afghan educators after Taliban takeover

Help urged for Afghan eduators at risk from Taliban
Afghans who worked with the British Council on education outreach activities are now at risk of Taliban reprisals, with thousands calling on the government to do whatever it takes to save them
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Why a pupil's hard work should be its own reward

Covid and schools: Ofsted has published a survey showing that parents overwhelming believe that teachers have handled the pandemic well, says Geoff Barton
Schools extol virtues like humility, respect and community as intrinsic qualities that are developed within students. We should have the same aim for the value of hard work
Dillon Wolfe 13 Aug 2021