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Teacher strikes can be stressful for educators, parents, and students—but they can help spur bigger investments in schools beyond the districts where they take...
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All schools are facing a range of financial pressures, but these pressures are particularly acute in the special and alternative provision sector. This comes...
Academies
Rumble in the special needs jungle Reports that can produce a startling headline often land with a splash. So it has proved with Chance...
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A permanent boss at the government’s curriculum quango has yet to be appointed, a year after the recruitment process began. Applications to head up...
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Dave Cullen is a journalist and author who has been covering school shootings in America for two decades, starting with the mass shooting at...
Teaching
Students’ math scores have plummeted, national assessments show, and educators are working hard to turn math outcomes around. But it’s a challenge, made harder...
Teaching
It’s no secret that teachers are generally unsatisfied with their salaries. A $20,000 raise might help, a new survey suggests. Allovue, an education finance...
Teaching
Earth Day is April 22 in the United States and the day the spring equinox occurs in some parts of the world. It’s a...
Academies
The gender pay gap at the country’s biggest trusts has hardly closed despite the roll-out of schemes such as “unconscious gender bias” training, enhanced maternity...
Academies
Government “spot checks” on deals to sell school playing fields could be introduced in a bid to tighten up its monitoring of academy trust...
Academies
Three-quarters of primary schools have had to cut teaching assistants numbers, despite the continued rise in pupils with special educational needs. The annual Sutton...
Leaders
Nearly half of teachers and administrators say their schools are using restorative justice more now than five years ago, while many say their schools...
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As a journalist, you usually go to the front line to find the news. But sometimes the front line finds you. This happened to...
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David McCormick’s origin story goes something like this: He grew up in rural Pennsylvania, southwest of Scranton. He baled hay, trimmed Christmas trees and...
Policy
LGBTQ+ students will receive explicit legal protection from sex discrimination and harassment under a long-awaited revision of Title IX rules the Biden administration released...
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The Biden administration issued new rules on Friday cementing protections for L.G.B.T.Q. students under federal law and updating the procedure schools must follow when...
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The new tents popped up — one, two, three — on Columbia’s campus. It was a defiant gesture on Thursday afternoon by student activists,...
Academies
The first government-backed lawsuit against an academy trust’s former directors has already racked up “scandalous” costs of £900,000 – with its final claims “still...
Academies
An academy trust is suing former bosses for damages over business trips around the world, thousands spent on consultants and holiday cottages – and...
Academies
The Sutton Trust publishes annual polling of teachers on the state of play of school finances. This year’s survey highlights major concerns across the...
Technology
More federal and state policymakers are focusing on addressing data privacy, especially for children, because of increasing concerns about how companies collect and sell...
Leaders
What will professional development for educators look like in 10 years? Will it continue to be a top-down, one-size-fits-all annual training that all teachers...
Policy
LGBTQ+ students will receive explicit legal protection from sex discrimination and harassment under a long-awaited revision of Title IX rules the Biden administration released...
Policy
In a case followed closely in the education community, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that employees challenging a transfer under the main...
Policy
Tyler Hansford served as superintendent of the Union school district in Mississippi from 2018 to 2022. Year after year, the 1,000-student district received half...
Leaders
What will professional development for educators look like in 10 years? Will it continue to be a top-down, one-size-fits-all annual training that all teachers...
Leaders
The chain of events has become so predictable as to be mind-numbing. A school shooting with multiple fatalities draws national attention to a community...
Leaders
School shootings had happened before the fateful 1999 massacre at Columbine High School. But it quickly became clear that the tragic event, in which...
News
As a journalist, you usually go to the front line to find the news. But sometimes the front line finds you. This happened to...
News
David McCormick’s origin story goes something like this: He grew up in rural Pennsylvania, southwest of Scranton. He baled hay, trimmed Christmas trees and...
News
The Biden administration issued new rules on Friday cementing protections for L.G.B.T.Q. students under federal law and updating the procedure schools must follow when...