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Children with language disorders are not getting the support they need

26/01/2017 - 10:06

Nearly half of speech therapists lack time and resources to support children and young people with communication problems, according to a survey by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists

Russell Hobby to step down as NAHT general secretary in September

25/01/2017 - 12:41

The general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers, Russell Hobby, will step down in September, after seven successful years leading the association

Grammars will be worse off from proposed funding changes

25/01/2017 - 10:59

Grammars may have to ask parents for £30-£40 a month to make up for funding shortfalls

Teaching apprenticeship should be ready by September 2018

24/01/2017 - 11:04

Jonathan Slater, the Department for Education’s permanent secretary, has said the teaching apprenticeship should be available to schools within the next two years.

Free teaching resources on Brexit for secondary schools

24/01/2017 - 10:44

The Bar Council and the Citizenship Foundation have developed free resources to teach pupils about Brexit

Teaching quality in Wales is weak, says watchdog

24/01/2017 - 10:09

Welsh education watchdog Estyn has said the quality of teaching is the "weakest aspect" of education across most areas of Wales.

72 per cent of school leaders say budgets will be unsustainable by 2019

23/01/2017 - 11:39

The NAHT survey also revealed that the number of schools currently in deficit has more than doubled since its 2015 survey.

Teachers need more training in ICT, BESA report finds

23/01/2017 - 10:59

57 per cent of primary and 61 per cent secondary teachers have said training teachers in all areas of ICT is their key ICT challenge over the next 12 months.

North Somerset heads urge May to reconsider grammar school plans

23/01/2017 - 10:34

Head teachers from secondary schools in North Somerset have written a letter to Prime Minister Theresa May, asking her to reconsider plans to expand grammar schools.

Inquiry aims to find out why language disorders are not being identified

20/01/2017 - 10:18

The Royal College of Speech and Language has partnered with children’s charity I CAN to launch an inquiry that will inform a follow-up report to a landmark study on speech and language.

Ebacc not the right measure, says NAHT

20/01/2017 - 10:13

Commenting on the release yesterday of secondary school performance data for England in 2015/16, teachers union NAHT says pupils who would be more suited to a broader range of GCSE subjects are not being served well by having their subjects restricted by EBacc.

Off-putting recruitment processes put teachers off applying for jobs

19/01/2017 - 12:34

Research from Eteach has found that 40 per cent of the 3,000 teachers it surveyed cited off-putting application processes prevent them applying for jobs.

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