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Colin Harris offers a gift-wrapped package of strategies to help teachers manage their workload in the new year

The recruitment crisis is becoming ever-more acute, and new teachers are leaving. Colin Harris asks: what’s happening?

Education has been the whipping boy of governments - election promises will do little to change that, says Colin Harris

One respected retired primary head thinks he has the answer to the lack of respect shown to nursery staff and preschool

Staff need to recognise the many opportunities for developing social skills that playtime offers, says Colin Harris

For new teachers, that crucial first half term in the job is over. Time now to reflect on what went well and what didn’t, says Colin Harris