GRRRR!!! A bit of a rant!!! (I occasionally have them).
Another headteacher friend has decided enough is enough. “This isn’t the job they signed up for!”
How long is this sustainable?
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A slow-motion train-wreck: In England, the rate at which teachers are retained in government-funded schools has declined in each of the last seven years: bit.ly/2Ny7fO2
📣First parents.
📣📣Then headteachers.
📣📣📣Now school governors are taking action on #schoolcuts
Today governors from across the country are lobbying parliament.
They're asking the Government to urgently, properly fund our schools.
RT to support them
#fundingthefuture
✅ We did it!! 100,000 supporters and still going strong. Truly great effort by everyone involved.
👉 Now let’s focus on our MPs and make sure they join the school funding debate this Monday, 4 March #moreschoolfunding
Please sign and share if you already haven't done so. The more pressure we apply - the more they should listen. The next hurdle is to get your local MP to attend the debate on Monday #schoolcuts#schoolfunding#moreschoolfunding
✅ We did it!! 100,000 supporters and still going strong. Truly great effort by everyone involved.
👉 Now let’s focus on our MPs and make sure they join the school funding debate this Monday, 4 March #moreschoolfunding
The inaugural meeting is at the Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk on Thursday 7th February at 7pm. Me rules state we need 20 members to be quorate. Spread the word!
Stonewall defends ‘vital’ LGBT children’s books after spate of ban attempts | Books | The Guardian theguardian.com/books/2019/j… I feel like we’re regressing; not moving forward with equality
Education experts, heads & teachers all agree that testing four-year-olds makes no sense. It’s impossible to get meaningful results from small children. Sign our petition to stop this absurd government policy in its track: buff.ly/2OyaN2M#morethanascore#playnottestsat4
I hope @DamianHinds and @NickGibbUK take note and stand up for our educators and children’s future. Our schools need funding in real terms that keeps up with the costs they face. We can’t keep losing valuable staff.
So sorry to hear this Amy. Your results have been fantastic, & those TAs & teachers a vital part of that success. Please @NickGibbUK@DamianHinds - it is not sustainable for the Govt to expect our schools to continue to do more, with less. Our children deserve better
12.5 million working days were lost due to work-related #stress, anxiety or depression in 2017. We want more employers to look at how they can address stress in the workplace. Our toolkit can help: mhfaengland.org/mhfa-centre/…
“Four in five teachers pay for school resources amid funding pressures, headteachers say” independent.co.uk/news/educa… if the current government put their hands into their pockets we wouldn’t have this issue! All we want is fair and proper #funding#SchoolCuts#FairFunding