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Dads must engage more with children’s education, research suggests
According to new research, national programmes that involve fathers in their children’s education can help tackle the issue of boys’ underachievement in schools. The research,
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Nov
Recruitment crisis: Two-thirds of school leaders aware of staff 'quitting prematurely’
The proportion of school leaders saying retention is a problem triples in three years. Two-thirds of school leaders have had staff who quit teaching prematurely, a new survey
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Nov
Two-thirds of school leaders believe teacher recruitment crisis will deepen over next two years
Findings come despite government plans to reimburse student loan repayments for new teachers Two-thirds of school leaders believe teacher recruitment at their schools will get
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Nov
Healthy eating guidance published for the early years sector
Example menus developed with nutrition experts to support early years providers New example menus and recipes have been published to help early years providers plan healthy, tasty
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Nov
Lesson observations ‘make no difference to pupils’ results’
Teachers were expected to become more effective by watching their colleagues’ lessons but after two years, no impact was seen. A new study has found that a structured lesson
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Nov
Call for Government to invest more in technical skills
A leading North East college has called on the Government to put greater focus on technical, vocational education to ensure local businesses get the skilled workers they need.
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