Class sizes are rising in England due to government underfunding
Research by the School Cuts coalition of unions (NEU, NAHT, ASCL, UNISON, GMB and Unite) shows that class sizes are rising in the majority of secondary schools as a result of the government’s underfunding of education.....read more NEU calls for action to make teaching pay equal for women
The National Education Union (NEU) is marking International Women’s Day and the TUC's Women's Pay Day by challenging the government to take action to make teaching a genuinely equal profession for women teachers.....read more Call for British Sign Language GCSE
A petition calling for British Sign Language to be made part of the national curriculum has received over 32,500 signatures.....read more Two additional universities to offer Teacher Education in Scotland
Queen Margaret University and Edinburgh Napier University in Scotland is set to offer Initial Teacher Education courses for the first time next year.....read more Bursary to get veterans into teaching announced
The government has unveiled a £40,000 bursary for ex-service personnel to retrain as a teacher.....read more
FEATURES
Making the UK the safest place to be online
Hannah Broadbent, deputy CEO of Childnet shares why it’s important than ever for all schools to make online safety a priority.....read more Improving air quality with ‘barrier bushes’
The planting of trees and bushes near schools to cut air pollution — so-called ‘barrier bushes’ — has been the subject of a growing debate in recent years. But what impact does it have?.....read more
EVENTS
The Education Show 2018
15-17 March, NEC, Birmingham
SPONSORS
NEC
Trusted for quality and reliability, LCD Display and Projection solutions from NEC deliver intuitive functionality and value alongside the company’s knowledge and expertise as a preferred supplier of ICT visual display equipment to Education users.....read more Fujitsu Scanning
Understand more about how Fujitsu Scanning solutions can help support administration processes, increase collaboration between pupils, staff members and parents, enable GDPR compliance and help address areas the upcoming deadline will bring such as increased Subject Access Requests, retention periods and audit trails as well as improving the learning experience.....read more Efteling Theme Park Resort
Efteling Theme Park Resort is Europe’s third largest theme park, open 365 days a year with unforgettable adventures for all the family regardless of age. After a day in the park we guarantee you will want more - so why not stay overnight at one of our hotels or villages.....read more RM Flex
Are you REALLY happy with your IT? We’d love to chat about how happy you are with the quality, cost and capability of your school’s IT support provision. We are offering a free IT healthcheck to help you benchmark your IT with other leading schools. Request your free IT healthcheck or live chat with an expert here. Surface 360
Levato Mono Porcelain paver system from Surface 360 ; designed for rapid installation over most surfaces including delicate waterproofing systems. 20mm thick porcelain pavers - highly abrasion and stain resistant, frost proof and R11 slip resistance - the ideal ‘floating floor’ system for balconies and roof terraces– residential and commercial alike.....read more
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