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Teaching children to read with phonics has been a central plank of recent “Govian” education policy. A new set of statistics shows that 74% of children in the first year of primary school now meet the…
David Cameron’s cabinet reshuffle has been substantial. Nowhere more so than in education, where both the secretary of state for education, Michael Gove, and the minister responsible for universities and…
As another teachers’ strike looms on July 10 it is worth setting out the reasons that teachers are unhappy with their profession. It’s not just because of conditions of service, pay, and pensions. Teaching…
A new survey has found teachers remain divided over proposals to link their pay increases to the performance of pupils in their class. A small majority – 53% of 1,163 primary and secondary school teachers…
The complex web of teacher trade unionism in the UK is about to become even more convoluted and competitive. One of the headteacher unions, the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT), has announced…
This Easter Monday, members of the National Union of Teachers voted in favour of a motion for strike action this summer. The threat of industrial action reflects an ever deepening rift between teachers…
A new survey by the teachers union NASUWT has provided further evidence to confirm that teachers too, as well as pupils, can be targets of online bullying. In the research, just more than a fifth of the…
The Easter holidays have arrived, heralding the start of teacher union conference season. These are always important events, not least because according to research commissioned by the government, 97…
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Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, School of Education, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Education Policy and Economics, Michigan State University
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Assistant Professor of Psychological and Behavioural Science, London School of Economics and Political Science
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Professor in Public Policy and Management, The Open University
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Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge
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Research and communications director, The Sutton Trust
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Head of Education Studies, Stranmills University College, Queen's University Belfast
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Head of Initial Teacher Education, School of Education., Bath Spa University
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Professor of Management, Co-Director of the MIT Sloan Institute for Work and Employment Research, MIT Sloan School of Management
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Director of Research and Deputy Head of Southampton Education School, University of Southampton
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Visiting PhD student, London School of Economics and Political Science
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Assistant Professor of Special Education, Boston University
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Education economist, Stellenbosch University
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