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Sam Freedman pores over the Schools White Paper and finds little to get excited about – apart from, perhaps, proposals around academies that address issues left unattended for too long

A new report warns teacher recruitment challenges could be faced in subjects that usually recruit well

‘Shocking shortfalls’ in teacher training revealed by new research, which raises concerns about how deaf pupils are supported in key early development years

Leading lights from the world of initial teacher education will debate how the sector needs to evolve by 2030 at the World Education Summit next week. 91¶¶Òõ has had a preview of the big questions they’ll be tackling

A group of big multi-academy trusts is the preferred bidder to run the government’s new teacher training organisation, 91¶¶Òõ understands

Stem subjects are worst hit – a quarter of places on Scottish postgraduate courses for maths teachers went unfilled this year

Applications to initial teacher education have dropped below pre-Covid levels, new Scottish figures show – but universities say demand is ‘still high’

A Welsh scheme in which hundreds of newly qualified teachers have been placed in schools with their wages paid by government has been a big success story, says Laura Doel

The pilot scheme will aim to recruit engineering graduates to become physics teacher trainees

But university recruitment targets for primary will be frozen next year despite a government pledge to recruit more teachers

Expert warns government must take urgent action as new teacher training figures show recruitment is lower than pre-pandemic levels

The Early Career Framework was designed to support new teachers when ‘the learning curve is steepest’ and make their new job a little less daunting. However, Grainne Hallahan discovers that for new teachers – and their mentors – the framework itself is proving one of the hardest parts of the job. So what’s going wrong?