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Teachers’ leaders warn cost-of-living crisis is ‘harming’ education

The cost-of-living crisis is “harming” children’s education, teachers leaders have claimed, as they said one school had had to resort to buying underwear for a cash-strapped pupil. The NASUWT union voiced concerns as a survey it carried out of ...

03 Oct 2022 at 18:40

Scotland

Teaching union issues strike ballot warning amid pay talks

A teachers’ union has announced its members will be balloted for industrial action if pay demands are not met. The NASUWT said on Thursday that it will be issuing formal notices to the Education Secretary, local authorities and employers that ...

29 Sept 2022 at 21:18

Scotland

Union calls for action on Islamophobia in schools

A teaching union is calling for more action to tackle Islamophobia in Scottish schools, saying understanding the issue should be integrated into the curriculum. The NASUWT union says all school staff should be trained on how to tackle ...

21 May 2022 at 23:23

Scotland

Proposed 2% pay rise for teachers rejected as ‘completely inadequate’ by unions

Teachers have rejected the offer of a 2% pay rise, with union leaders insisting the proposed increase would represent a “massive pay cut” at a time when the cost of living is soaring. Members of both the EIS and NASUWT teaching ...

19 May 2022 at 16:53

Swearing at teachers has become accepted in some schools, union warns

Widespread swearing at teachers is among the behavioural problems which have become accepted in some schools, a union leader has said. Mike Corbett, national officer for Scotland at the NASUWT union, said many teachers ...

18 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Pupils ‘can be sucked into far-right content through school projects’

Pupils researching topics for history projects online can be exposed to extremist content and Holocaust denial, teachers have warned. At the NASUWT teaching union’s annual conference in Birmingham on Monday, member ...

18 Apr 2022 at 12:55

Teachers’ leader calls for crackdown on ‘bad bosses’ in private schools

The head of a teaching union has called for private schools to have their charitable status removed if they continue with “fire and rehire” policies. Speaking at the Nasuwt teaching union’s annual conference in ...

17 Apr 2022 at 13:55

Parents expect 24/7 work from teachers after pandemic, union conference told

Teachers have spoken about the impact of the pandemic on their mental health and how parents now feel they should have access to them 24 hours a day. At the Nasuwt teaching union annual conference in ...

17 Apr 2022 at 12:25

Parents expected 24/7 work from teachers during pandemic

17 Apr 2022 at 11:55

Teachers urge action on class sizes as three-quarters say numbers have gone up

Teachers have voted for the Government to set maximum limits on class sizes, as most say the issue is having a negative impact on their pupils’ progress. A survey by the NASUWT teaching union, ...

17 Apr 2022 at 16:25

Teachers to debate class size as three quarters say numbers have gone up

Teachers are set to debate whether the Government should set maximum limits on class sizes as most say this is having a negative impact on their pupils’ progress. A survey by the Nasuwt ...

17 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Schools’ impartiality guidance has ‘chilling effect’ on discussions of extremism

The Government’s political impartiality guidance for schools is already having a “chilling effect” on discussions of controversial topics in schools, a union leader has said. Patrick ...

16 Apr 2022 at 15:25

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