Tuesday
Some teachers need ‘complete break’ not summer schools
While some staff may have energy for summer schools, others will need a break ‘after the year they’ve had’, sector leader warns
Are teachers’ lunch breaks under threat now, too?
We’ve all adapted to new timetables this year – but we need to make sure our lunch breaks aren’t lost, says Clare Owen
GCSEs 2021: Ofqual ‘conscious’ of teacher workload
Ofqual justifies plan to collect grading samples from all schools, which has been criticised as ‘scandalous’ by heads
Thursday
Catch-up tsar: Don’t ‘force’ more hours on teachers
Sir Kevan Collins also says he would ‘never advocate’ increasing teaching time without raising pay
Does flexible working mean the same hours for less pay?
The DfE says flexible working will help retention – but not if part-time means working extra hours, says Yvonne Williams
Why state teachers’ pensions could be under threat, too
The Teachers’ Pension Scheme is under attack – and it isn’t just a private-school problem, says David James
Monday
‘60 days to go’: Anxious teachers count down to summer
Teachers report sleepless nights before the start of the final term of the ‘toughest’ school year ever
Why we can’t allow the school day to be lengthened
Teachers need to protect our work-life balance – the ever-accelerating hamster wheel helps no one, says Yvonne Williams
