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Government told to ‘get a grip’ after Tes reveals ‘appalling’ reductions to schemes helping pupils at risk of serious violence
@unleashing_me and @LauraTrottMP criticise knife crime prevention reductions in this @ktormreport investigation
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The @NEUnion has paused its formal ballot for strike action as it believes the government has "put its money where its mouth is"
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📡 The next edition of our new MAT Tracker newsletter will be winging its way to inboxes this afternoon – get a taste of previous editions and sign up to get future ones here ⬇️
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Some schools have seen their pension contributions rise, despite the government’s reliance on falling costs to make this year’s pay award affordable, Tes analysis reveals.
Really important story from @JabedAhm
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Is a connected 'chair' a missing link for many trusts seeking growth, how one trusts is creating its own Ofsted league table and a 150k job at the DfE remains long-term unfilled...
All this and more in this week's Mat Tracker newsletter!
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Look forward to reading this
CPD leads need to ask themselves one thing this term, say Sam Gibbs and Adam Kohlbeck: have we planned a programme of content, or have we designed a process through which teachers might actually learn?
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Another breadcrumb announcement for the government's vocational 'revolution' of schools... and it makes timelines and detail more not less complicated to understand.
These reforms need to be universally understandable and, as yet, they're not.
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It’s truly pointless . Drop it and invest more time in creating a school day worth having .
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If done well, it is an invaluable way to instil good independent practice skills for kids who all, like it or not, have to revise for exams at some point.
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Very apt in terms of an earlier conversation on here. Another point of disagreement between schools and parents.
Homework: the amount being set is rapidly reducing, while parents animosity to it is rapidly increasing.
Should teachers try and reverse the trend and save homework from vanishing?
Excellent piece from @HKorbey
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Nearly half of academy trust leaders plan to reduce teacher staffing in 2026-27 as financial pressures persist, @CSTvoice survey reveals
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Schools ‘urgently need’ AI framework, @helenhayes_ tells @cerysturner7
While some may have reservations, a framework could at least provide a baseline of acceptable and effective use...
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Homework: the amount being set is rapidly reducing, while parents animosity to it is rapidly increasing.
Should teachers try and reverse the trend and save homework from vanishing?
Excellent piece from @HKorbey
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Working in partnership with Nicky on this work and it really is transformational- have a read
‘The strongest parental engagement is not accidental. It is designed, led, supported and sustained,’ writes this improvement adviser who explains how a new framework has boosted pupil behaviour and cut absence in Cornwall
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The government’s flagship plan to expand vocational education will not be deliverable in all schools from 2028, @LibDems' @munirawilson told Tes in an exclusive interview at the party’s conference, adding that the plan was not ‘properly thought through’
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The NAHT has called for the government to halt graded Ofsted inspections, amid concerns that they leave leaders ‘demoralised’ and pose a ‘risk to life’
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📣 @tes has relaunched its FREE newsletter package, with something for everyone...
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