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Today’s school leavers may be more inclined to pursue teaching than the previous generation, research shows – so the government has a chance at solving staff shortages, says NFER’s Dawson McLean

Helen Arya was previously national director of learning and development at the multi-academy trust

One fifth of new teachers leave the state sector after two years, new government data shows

Sam Twiselton offers her view on how improving teacher training can play a part in boosting teacher recruitment and retention

Labour has promised a new school leadership programme, but what are the problems that it is trying to fix? And how might it work? Hilary Spencer, CEO of Ambition Institute, gives her views

Teacher training should be free to all – but those who leave the state sector for private schools or to teach abroad should repay fees, says NASBTT

School leaders’ network Schools North East’s manifesto calls on the next government to recognise the impact of long-term poverty on schools

The CEO of EdStart Schools, a provider of SEND and alternative provision, says recruiting former football and rugby professionals has given students extra inspiration

This week’s essential education news includes high rejection rates for ITT applications for subjects with staff shortages, and the scale of the teacher retention crisis

91¶¶Òõ analysis sparks warning that a rise in overseas applications for teacher training will not tackle ‘chronic’ teacher shortages

Seven subject associations call on the party that forms the next government to ‘strengthen’ recruitment and support for expert specialist teachers

The terminology around learning strategies can be overwhelming at times, but producing a handy guide to strategies has made a major difference, says this Sendco