Thursday
Scottish teacher pay offer ‘completely inadequate’
The deal would result in a 1 per cent pay settlement ‘for the majority of teachers’, says EIS teaching union
Fears that pandemic workload is leading to teacher anxiety
NASUWT delegates to debate mental health problems being ‘exacerbated’ by ‘unmanageable workloads’ during the Covid crisis
Teaching assistants ‘are the unsung heroes of Covid’
New research shines a light on how teaching assistants stepped up to keep schools functioning during the winter lockdown
Exclusive: Catch-up ‘could trigger teacher burnout’
‘Sustainable approach’ needed for catch-up or else schools could ‘lose valuable teachers’, union leader warns
Friday
Teachers have worked 12 months solid. We need a break
Exams guidance has been published – just in time for Easter. But Covid only exacerbates an existing workload problem, says Geoff Barton
Heads supply may ‘collapse’ as under half recommend job
More than two-thirds of leaders are less content in their role than they were a year ago, report finds
Nearly half of teachers considered quitting this year
And eight out of 10 teachers describe themselves as stressed from working during the pandemic, poll shows
Thursday
‘Never acceptable to threaten teachers’, says DfE
Department for Education condemns behaviour of protesters after ‘totally inappropriate’ material shown to pupils during RE lesson
Teachers to decide on call for Ofsted to be abolished
Members of Britain’s largest teaching union will vote on motion to abolish schools inspectorate at conference next month
Wednesday
Covid plays role in ‘unexpectedly large’ NEU surplus
Union reports £5.4m cash surplus – instead of a predicted deficit – thanks to membership rise and Covid-related savings
Exclusive: NEU’s ‘early exit’ from Edenred perks deal
Union to end contract in which controversial free school meal vouchers provider runs ‘exclusive package’ for members
