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This week’s essential education news and analysis round-up includes new guidance for teacher strikes, heads voting on industrial action and calls for the DfE to ditch its plan for a minimum length of the school week

The Association of School and College Leaders said today that it would ballot members over national strike action for the first time in its history

Teacher Tapp data suggests the cost-of-living crisis is causing many teachers to question their career choice

Members attending school for part of strike day should get full pay – but are encouraged to donate it to union hardship fund under NEU guidance

Advice on helping exam students affected by strikes comes after NEU announced further industrial action this term

This week’s essential education news and analysis includes the threat of a second major teaching union joining strike action, a warning over teacher shortages and new research on parent engagement in schoolwork

A union has called for Humza Yousaf to step in amid claims the private school he attended – Hutchesons’ Grammar – is offering its teachers a downgraded pension

Headteachers’ union says that the STRB ‘has lost the confidence of the profession’ after snap poll

Employers ‘cannot simply choose to ignore or underestimate the dangers of violent pupils’, says NASUWT general secretary

Schools will struggle to implement policy after eight-month delay to guidance, DfE warned

The NASUWT teaching union’s annual conference is taking place this weekend

This week’s essential education news and analysis includes unions rejecting the latest pay offer, plans for summer strikes and a warning about school staff workloads