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Why the road to teacher strikes could have been avoided
For years the government has been warned by its independent review body of the dangers of failing to boost pay and improve the pay structure for teachers – but to no avail. Had it listened, this week’s strike action might never have happened
General
31 January 2023
‘Winter of Discontent’ comparisons undersell teacher pay woes
Threats of teacher strikes alongside other sectors have given rise to Winter of Discontent analogies but the financial reality for teachers in this era is far tougher than it was for their counterparts of 50 years ago, explains Yvonne Williams
General
30 June 2022
Why Ofsted’s subject reviews are such a problem
With Ofsted publishing more and more curriculum research reviews, there is growing concern about whether this should be part of its remit – and how it is using research to inform its findings
Secondary
21 June 2022
Why we need to get back to tackling teacher workload
Before the pandemic, reducing teacher workload was high on the agenda. Now, we must prioritise it once again, says Yvonne Williams
General
21 April 2022
Want to improve your teaching? Join a subject association
Joining a subject association can transform your teaching practice and enrich your career in so many ways, argues Yvonne Williams
Pastoral
20 December 2021
How could we extend the school day?
Could shift patterns and an evaluation of teachers’ directed time be the key to making a longer school day work?
Strategy
8 November 2021
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