National Weekend of Action
Take action on workload
As a result of our campaign, the government and Ofsted have produced a video about some of the activity around marking, data collection and lesson planning that Ofsted don’t want to see, and that your head should not ask you for.
Watch our video response, read our press release and see our workload campaign page.
Watch @MaryBoustedNEU and @cyclingkev respond to the @DamianHinds video on workload launched at #ascl2018 this morning.
— Nat. Education Union (@NEUnion) March 10, 2018
View the original video on our workload pages https://t.co/ojKxHuONXY#DfEASCL2018 pic.twitter.com/SGkU6IVe1f
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