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Teachers should take a moment to think about how they want to be remembered by their students
Andrew Motion’s new poem about his favourite teacher (pictured) acts as a reminder that education is about so much more than marking, workload, exams and Ofsted, writes a leading educationist
11 April 2016
‘Better together: If classroom unions can consider a merger, then so should the ASCL and the NAHT’
A former general secretary of the ASCL heads’ union calls for further professional unity in the education sector
4 April 2016
‘A worrying proportion of teaching assistants go into the classroom not knowing what’s going to happen in the lesson’
Teaching assistants can be effective, but only when schools use them in a planned way. Quality, not quantity, is the key to success, says the formal general secretary of a heads’ union
29 March 2016
Eleven odd things about the education White Paper
The new White Paper is filled with illogicalities, contradictions and implausibilities, according to the former general secretary of a heads’ union
21 March 2016
Ministers will have to be courageous if they are to end the long wait for fairer funding for schools
The long history of the campaign to win more parity between funding for schools is littered with politicians wary of the winners and losers in any reform, writes a former heads’ union leader
14 March 2016
Seven ways that volunteering helps the teenage volunteers themselves
All teachers should encourage almost all young people to volunteer, writes a leading educationist. It offers so much more than a bonus on their Ucas application
7 March 2016
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