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Monday 19 April - Top stories include:
More than 1 in 3 teachers have no mental health training despite mental health ‘crisis’ among children
Labour’s shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson faced heckles and chants
New data shows secondary school teacher vacancies are at a five-year high
Teacher unions call for reintroducing free COVID testing after new government guidance
This week’s deep dive:
The White Paper: Opportunities for All: Strong Schools with Great Teachers for Your Child
We’ll also tell you what’s happening at HEP this week and what we’ve been watching, listening to, and reading!
Watching - Why knowledge matters in the common core era
Listening - A New Movement on Standing Rock on Code Switch
Reading - Five things we’ve learned this term about pupil absence from the FFT Datalab Education blog
Content links:
https://www.brookings.edu/events/why-knowledge-matters-in-the-common-core-era/
https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2022/04/04/1090825396/a-new-movement-on-standing-rock?t=1649948033780
https://ffteducationdatalab.org.uk/2022/04/five-things-weve-learned-this-term-about-pupil-absence/
Monday 19 April - Top stories include:
More than 1 in 3 teachers have no mental health training despite mental health ‘crisis’ among children
Labour’s shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson faced heckles and chants
New data shows secondary school teacher vacancies are at a five-year high
Teacher unions call for reintroducing free COVID testing after new government guidance
This week’s deep dive:
The White Paper: Opportunities for All: Strong Schools with Great Teachers for Your Child
We’ll also tell you what’s happening at HEP this week and what we’ve been watching, listening to, and reading!
Watching - Why knowledge matters in the common core era
Listening - A New Movement on Standing Rock on Code Switch
Reading - Five things we’ve learned this term about pupil absence from the FFT Datalab Education blog
Content links:
https://www.brookings.edu/events/why-knowledge-matters-in-the-common-core-era/
https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2022/04/04/1090825396/a-new-movement-on-standing-rock?t=1649948033780
https://ffteducationdatalab.org.uk/2022/04/five-things-weve-learned-this-term-about-pupil-absence/
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