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Nov
WANTED: Social teachers
SCHOOLS NorthEast is looking to launch a series of Twitter EdChats, but we need your help to reach the widest audience possible. We want to champion the North East region as
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Nov
"Huge amount of interest" in school's vacancies since using Jobs in Schools | North East
Jobs in Schools | North East, the region’s most cost effective recruitment portal, has grown from strength to strength since it first launched in January this year. The
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Nov
Government should "mandate" schools in Northumberland to take part in improvement programmes
The Social Mobility Commission urged the Government to force schools in Northumberland and other “low-performing areas” across the country to take part in improvement
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Nov
Do Early Years Educators need GCSEs in Maths and English?
Since 1 September 2014, staff who hold the Early Years Educator qualification must also have achieved grade C or above in GCSE English and Maths. This requirement was introduced
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Nov
View from the Summit...
I nearly didn’t make it to the SCHOOLS NorthEast Summit last month. I only gave myself an hour to get from Durham to Newcastle (!) and after the umpteenth traffic jam I
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Nov
Government urged to make mental health teaching in schools as important as literacy and numeracy
A new report reveals a lack of connection between the education system and the child and adolescent mental health system and calls for a new framework for schools that would put
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