Home The Tes Podcast: Behaviour, mental health and GCSEs The Tes Podcast: Behaviour, mental health and GCSEs In the latest edition of education’s favourite policy podcast, the Tes team discuss a controversial behaviour tactic 15th February 2019, 6:08pm Martin George Share The Tes Podcast: Behaviour, mental health and GCSEs https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tes-podcast-behaviour-mental-health-and-gcses Copy Link Join the Tes team as we discuss a controversial school behaviour policy known as “flattening the grass”. We also hear from a royally-arranged conference about mental health in schools, and discuss the future of GCSEs. Tune in and enjoy! Want to keep reading for free? Register with Tes and you can read two free articles every month plus you'll have access to our range of award-winning newsletters. Register Log in Register with Tes and you can read two free articles every month plus you'll have access to our range of award-winning newsletters. More information Keep reading with our special offer! You’ve reached your limit of free articles this month. $7.50 $6.50 /per month for 12 months Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Save your favourite articles and gift them to your colleagues Exclusive subscriber-only stories Over 200,000 archived articles View plans Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Save your favourite articles and gift them to your colleagues Exclusive subscriber-only stories Over 200,000 archived articles More information Read more Analysis: Does GCSE maths let down the forgotten third? Martin George • 20th August 2019 GCSE maths not fit for purpose, say 81% of teachers Martin George • 20th August 2019 A-level results day 2019: Tes podcast Martin George • 15th August 2019 A levels: Doubling in pupils who say uni not important Martin George • 15th August 2019 Recent Most read Most shared Phillipson concern about alternative pension impact on younger teachers’ retirement News 11 hours ago 1 in 3 primary teachers have ‘little or no influence’ on lesson content News 2 days ago NEU members willing to strike for higher pay News 2 days ago Why I told my staff about my aphantasia - and how it helped our teaching Leadership 8th April 2025 NEU: Government doesn’t have ‘much choice’ but to increase pay offer News 8th April 2025 Are these the 20 essentials to ‘unlocking’ high-quality teaching? Analysis 7th April 2025 Why schools resist flexible working (and how to change their minds) Teaching & Learning 12th March 2025 Geography: challenges and opportunities for the subject Teaching & Learning 8th April 2025 NEU: Government doesn’t have ‘much choice’ but to increase pay offer News 8th April 2025