The Secret Teacher | Teachers want to teach. But not vaccinating us is a recipe for disaster.
Monday 8 March. The big return. According to some mainstream media outlets, you'd be forgiven for thinking that the entire ...
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Former Ofsted chief calls on teachers to ‘sacrifice their lives’, but the teachers are having none of it
During an interview on BBC Newsnight, former Ofsted chief Michael Wilshaw suggested that teachers should be prepared to sacrifice their lives ...
Face coverings in secondary schools will not be compulsory, says minister
Nick Gibb appealed to parents to allow their children to take part in voluntary rapid coronavirus tests.
Arlene Foster making up school reopening policy ‘on the hoof’
The First Minister has expressed a desire to ‘revisit’ an executive decision taken last week for a phased return to ...
Scientists warn transmission increase is likely as government sets out plans to return to schools
Education unions have warned reopening schools in full would be "reckless", as scientists say it could lead to increased transmission. ...
Student loans continue to discriminate against Muslim students
To be Muslim in Britain means to be a part of a population of 3 million. Like all religions, what ...
The Secret Teacher | Please don’t send your children to school unless you really have to
We made it. These are the words on every teacher's mind this week. Having 'made it' refers to getting through ...
Reopening schools: experts urge caution as government aims for March return
Conservative MPs have called for schools to open from 8 March, though unions and medical professionals doubt the safety of ...
‘There will be irreparable loss’: government urged to take action to save children’s futures
Coronavirus (Covid-19) is likely to have a huge long-term impact on children's lives, leading to calls for the government to ...
Keir Starmer’s done it again. He’s just out-Toried the Tories.
Keir Starmer never seems to miss a chance to ape the Conservative Party. And Sunday 31 January was no exception ...
Once again the Tories throw students under the bus
The government just refused to budge on a crucial issue for university students. It is one that has been at ...
Secret Teacher | It’s time for a radical approach to free school meals
One educational issue has lodged inside the brains of the nation over the last few weeks: free school meals. Opposition ...
10 months of horror for students has taken a heavy toll on us
In September 2020, the government decided that schools were safe to reopen. I remember my first day back. It was ...
A new group is raising the voices of ‘Young Socialists’, and it couldn’t come at a better time
A new group is aiming to provide a platform for all young socialists, giving them a voice and a launchpad ...
Secret Teacher | The exhausting reality of school life under lockdown
What. A. Week. Teaching in inner London is exhausting at the best of times, and these times are anything but ...
‘Disappointment after disappointment’: teachers speak out about the government’s laptop claims
Teachers say many children still do not have the means to learn remotely, as schools close again and online learning ...
Education union defies the government as Matt Hancock is accused of gaslighting
The government's incompetence in dealing with the pandemic has reached new levels, as it continues to ignore unions and teachers ...
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