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On average, teachers’ scores indicate probable clinical depression, survey finds.

98% Support For Action 'Short Of Strike'

Isle of Man members of NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union will begin a programme of action short of strike action from Wednesday in a dispute over pay, w...

SCHOOL pupils are being ‘crammed into chairs and desks’ as children grow bigger and bigger.

Teachers said children can access extremist content online 24/7.

NASUWT conference told of ‘online infiltration’ of views such as Holocaust denial among genuine accounts

Rachel Minto, a member of the NASUWT teachers union, told its annual conference in Birmingham on Monday that extreme far-right material could be accidentally found while researching projects.

Almost half of UK teachers, many of them triple-jabbed, have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last term, a new survey showed. Despite government insistence that it is “business as usual” in schools in England, 48 percent of teachers polled by the NASUWT teachers’ union said they had tested positive during the spring term. In addition, nearly 30 percent said their school had been forced to close or send home either classes or year groups because of an outbreak of COVID-19. The NASUWT exp...

Nearly four in 10 teachers say their class size has increased significantly over the last five years.

Teaching union calls for cap on class sizes for all key stages as staff warn they cannot meet learning needs of all children