A timely report that highlights a range of concerning findings, including teachers use of personal funds on pupils' pastoral or welfare needs, and an increase in the number of pupils coming into school hungry and/or without adequate clothing.
Official Government data shows quite how dire the teacher training recruitment situation is in England right now, with only half the required secondary trainees recruited and 15 out of 18 subjects failing to meet their targets
NEW: Teacher training bursaries are effective at increasing long-term supply and are cost effective compared to alternatives
Bursaries are no silver bullet for teacher supply, but it’d be much worse without them
Report: https://t.co/GvoEwGXRbn
Thread on key findings 👇
Dreadful news yesterday of a fire that burnt down @TheWICK1863 clubhouse.
The Club and @surreycricketfd will offer support as Hampton Wick looks to rebuild 💪
Some of their Members are already trying to raise funds, please support if you can 👇
🤎 | #SurreyFamily
NEW - 6.5% pay rise unlikely to solve teacher supply problems on its own, particularly in #STEM subjects.
• Full story - https://t.co/DWKNkwT3Jj
• Key findings - https://t.co/XFMukM4gRh
• PDF research report - https://t.co/xSLihiZMTu
Curious that @GaryLineker was free to raise questions about Qatar’s human rights record - with the blessing of the bbc - over the World Cup , but cannot raise questions of human rights in this country if it involves criticism of government policy …
February ITT application stats for England are so bad that this year is now looking worse than last year, which is quite something 😲
- primary 15% lower than same time last year
- secondary 2% higher despite big bursary uplifts
Let me explain a bit more...🧵
NEW - Disadvantage attainment gap remains wide after #Covid19, with reading skills particularly affected.
Read the full story at https://t.co/LN06VWnSAD or head to https://t.co/atHXmKZZzv for all of the research key findings and to access the full report.
One more time with feeling ... Italy's primary budget position compared to that of the UK and Germany over the last two decades. https://t.co/4POoookLYv
So many events being cancelled - but lots still happening too. Grass roots venues need us more than ever. Forget the TV for a bit, head out and see some live music next week. It’s good for the soul x x
campaign of lies with the courage and dignity of the people of Ukraine seeking to repel a hostile invader. Anyone with an ounce of decency in them should share the disgust. Tory MPs should find a spine and speak truth to power 2/2