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TAs are the lifeblood of schools - but we overlook them
Teaching assistants’ wellbeing is compromised daily by the difficulty of the role, says Colin Harris
30 October 2019
‘We mustn’t treat part-timers as second-class citizens’
Part-time teachers help to hold schools together, argues Colin Harris. So why do they get such a raw deal?
23 October 2019
‘School funding pledges are just smoke and mirrors’
The government has promised extra cash – but the reality is that school budgets are getting tighter, says Colin Harris
16 October 2019
So many NQTs are leaving. What are we doing wrong?
It’s not yet October half-term, and already Colin Harris has spoken to NQTs who are thinking of quitting the profession
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9 October 2019
Schools’ future? AI, inspection and underpaid teachers
What will education look like when today’s NQTs retire? Probably a lot like it does right now, says Colin Harris
2 October 2019
In praise of praise...for pupils and teachers
A teacher reports not being allowed to praise children. But, says Colin Harris, judicious praise is vital for everyone’s confidence and self-esteem
20 September 2019
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