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15
Nov

Berwick MP resigns from education post over Brexit deal concerns

Berwick-upon-Tweed MP Anne-Marie Trevelyan has resigned her position as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Government’s Education Ministers in protest at the Prime

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15
Nov

The Journey from RI to Good

This week’s Talking Head comes from Joanne Williams, Head Teacher at East Stanley School, County Durham.  East Stanley School is a medium-sized primary school, situated just

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09
Nov

Tees Valley Mayor tells school leaders about £3 million careers initiative

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen met with a group of Teesside school leaders, including Schools North East Chair John Hardy, for lunch and discussion on 7 November. The event –

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08
Nov

Lord Agnew announced as Schools North East Academies Conference keynote speaker

The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the School System, Lord Theodore Agnew, has been announced as the keynote speaker at this year’s annual Schools North East

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08
Nov

Education Secretary pledges more support for school leaders to tackle workload

The Secretary of State for Education has this week pledged to help school leaders cut “unnecessary” workload. In a joint letter sent to all school leaders on Monday,

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08
Nov

Initial Teacher Education providers given green light to cut lesson planning 

New advice from the Department for Education says that trainee teachers should focus on using existing resources rather than developing their own plans for every lesson they

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