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Pupils being harmed by schools 'gaming' the system to climb league tables
Former Nick Clegg adviser calls for action to make it harder to teach to the test Children’s education is being put at risk by a system that encourages schools to
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Teaching School Alliances miss ‘cold spots’ of struggling schools
There are “cold spots” in the support that struggling schools are getting from Teaching School Alliances across the country, according to new government analysis. The National
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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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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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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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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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