Cymru: Increase in support payment to FE students
NEU Cymru welcomes increase in support payment to FE students. This increase is a step in the right direction for the Welsh Government.
NEU Cymru welcomes increase in support payment to FE students. This increase is a step in the right direction for the Welsh Government.
Mark Langhammer, the Northern Ireland, regional secretary of the National Education Union (NEU), on why teachers across all five main unions are embroiled in industrial action short of strike.
The Prime Minister’s ambition will be thwarted, though, unless he faces up to the reality of the state of education in England.
The five recognised teacher unions are calling on all teachers and school leaders to take a full day of strike on the 26 April.
Following detailed talks, the National Executive of the NEU have agreed to postpone a planned day of action in Wales, which was scheduled for the 14 February 2023.
Today, teachers in schools and sixth form college in England and Wales and support staff in Wales schools, took strike action in pursuit of a fully-funded, above inflation pay rise.
NEU members in sixth form colleges have voted overwhelmingly in a re-ballot to take industrial action to win an acceptable fully funded pay rise for 2022/23. This result once again demonstrates the resolve of NEU members to win a fair pay rise.
Jane Perryman, Professor of Sociology of Education at UCL, explains why only an alternative system to Ofsted can provide the support schools deserve.
Chris Dutton’s experience as a school leader during the pandemic shows that now is the time for a new inspection framework.
Head teacher Cathy Earley shines a light on the startling gaps in Ofsted inspector expertise.
Keegan's email displays a total disregard for the situation heads are in. It is not good enough to tell them there is enough money in the system if it isn’t distributed to the point of need.
Restrictive eligibility and a focus on means-testing eligibility results in many more children going hungry than are receiving free school meals.