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31 JAN 2019

Teachers in England offered cash incentives to stay in the profession

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: teaching teacher retention government policy

Teachers are to be offered cash incentives to stick with the profession as part of the government’s strategy to increase the number of people working in the sector.

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31 OCT 2018

£400m to help schools buy 'little extras'

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: school funding government education policy

Schools will get £400 million in extra capital funding this year, the chancellor has announced. Mr Hammond said the government was "investing record amounts in our schools", but acknowledged that "school’s budgets do not stretch to that extra bit of kit that would make such a difference".

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04 OCT 2018

1,000 heads rally against 'crippling' cuts

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: education schools funding headteachers England

Approximately 1,000 head teachers from across England protested outside Parliament on Friday in a plea for increased school funding.

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27 JUN 2018

Secondary school offers children an “enrichment week” off in term time

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: school initiative absence education UK

A secondary school is offering parents the chance to take their children out of school for one week in July next year for an "enrichment week", the BBC reports.

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05 JUN 2018

Teachers ‘spend a million hours a year’ teaching primary pupils toilet hygiene

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: teachers academic research time UK pupils

Primary school teachers lose more than a million hours of lesson time each year toilet-training children and teaching them basic hygiene, according to new research.

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Teachers in England offered cash incentives to stay in the profession
31 January, 2019
£400m to help schools buy 'little extras'
31 October, 2018
1,000 heads rally against 'crippling' cuts
04 October, 2018
Secondary school offers children an “enrichment week” off in term time
27 June, 2018
Teachers ‘spend a million hours a year’ teaching primary pupils toilet hygiene
05 June, 2018
Teachers to be offered year’s paid sabbatical to improve retention
04 May, 2018
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