Putting a stop to internal truancy - where pupils skip classes and lap the school pursued by staff - is proving a major headache for Scottish school leaders
Here, headteacher @PeterBa1n analyses how some schools are attempting to solve the problem ⬇️
https://t.co/VR1Iowh6LP
Figures out today suggest the number of Scottish teachers on temporary contracts is around 5,500 - but an @TesScotland analysis of government data has found the true figure is far higher ⬇️
https://t.co/ob4MwIePiy
A thread for the ultra-wealthy.
If you are wealthy, you may think that if the U.K. switches from an NHS-model to a private model of healthcare it will either a) be better for you, or b) will not affect you.
Here is why you are wrong…
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Total cost of all this equipment = £0
If you haven’t done already, get involved with @the_LTA Primary Teacher Training (free course!) and choose £250 worth of tennis equipment 🎾🙌🙌
@woodlandbirder @KirstieMAllsopp There was a UK petition to try get a plastic grass ban debated in Parliament and it went nowhere: https://t.co/NA3YaES58u
In this week’s @tes long read, we look at a scheme that offers a financial incentive – and potentially life-changing experiences – to new teachers willing to relocate. @Henry_Hepburn explores if the preference waiver still has legs…
https://t.co/0pEFqqwx8K
Amazing response to the first of our @TesScotland monthly long-read investigations! In case you missed @Emma_Seith's piece, here it is again: https://t.co/ZPqizyB4A4 @tes#McCrone
.@NicolaSturgeon saying there are grounds for “cautious optimism” that booster programme and protective measures are having a “positive impact”
Next week restrictions will begin to be lifted - starting with the removal of attendance limits on live outdoor events, she says
I think parties and work events CAN be very similar. For instance, I confused a drinks menu for a spreadsheet once. And also a seventh mojito for a pen.