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  • A bright primary school room with a small table and bookcases with books.

    English primary schools cutting teacher numbers amid budget pressure, survey finds

    Rising inflation and falling pupil numbers also forcing schools to cut spending on extracurricular activities
  • teenager reading

    Reading Lessons by Carol Atherton review – breathing new life into old texts

  • Ruth Perry.

    Ruth Perry’s family dubious after ex-Ofsted chief appointed to review inspectorate

  • Blurred pupils rushing moving in the hallway corridor of a secondary comprehensive school

    Menopause training should be mandatory for all school leaders, says UK union

  • A taped-off area in a school affected by the Raac crisis last November.

    Teachers in England and Wales report vermin and pests in schools

  • Ruth Perry

    Sister of Ruth Perry urges teachers thinking of suicide to seek help

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    Secret Teacher: teaching children without play was soul-destroying

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    Secret Teacher: the emphasis on British history is depriving students of balance

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    Secret Teacher: I hated teaching – until I realised my school was the problem

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    Secret Teacher: the exodus of older teachers is draining schools of expertise

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    'What exactly do you hate about teaching?' – our work expert responds

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    Teaching is ruining my life, but I don't know what to do instead

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    Teachers on Twitter: why you should join and how to get started

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    Secret Teacher: Class, I wish I'd told you the truth about my mental health

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Work-life balance

  • pupils seen from rear with their hands up as teacher points to whiteboard

    Compensate teachers in England for inability to work from home, report says

  • People at an outdoor cafe beside a canal in Amsterdam.

    Europe’s champion sitters: even the sporty Dutch are falling victim to ‘chair-use disorder’

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    Is Spain’s late-night lifestyle a precious part of our culture – or should we be more like sensible Sweden?

    María Ramírez
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    Burnt-out and taken for granted: Britain’s workers need upside-down management

    James Timpson
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