Would be a very good idea for 'senior figures' to knock this on the head quickly.

Y12 - MPs will today debate assisted dying. A good example of the role/pact of e-petitions (Parliament - role, power, backbenchers, etc; representation) and impact a celebrity can have on publicising an issue (Democracy incl. pressure groups)
news.sky.com/story/mps-to-d…

If they acquire a taste for raw sewage we're in big trouble...

Closing date Weds! But …. Still time to apply!

Ministers have decided to scrap Now Teach - a route into teaching for high-flying career changes. In the middle of a recruitment crisis. My quote:

#teachingvacancyuk History East of England tes.com/jobs/vacancy/t… closing date 1st May, 1st Sept 2024 start. Amazing school, lovely area, engaging and motivated students - and loads of History classes!

Still one week to apply! Come and meet the lovely team here in Saffron Walden…. If you are ready for the next step in your career then take a look at our Aspiring Leaders programme too.

Teacher of History, Essex - Tes Jobs

This really is a wonderful place to work. The history team is also brilliant and there’s plenty of opportunity to have impact in the department. Please get in touch with questions or email to arrange a tour. tes.com/jobs/vacancy/t…

A sad day for Britain. Passing laws that assert lies the government wish to be true is not something healthy political systems do.

My thoughts are with all those now at risk of deportation to an unsafe country.

tes.com/jobs/vacancy/t…

History teachers - this is a phenomenal school to work at and the History team is indeed lovely! Can’t do justice to all round awesomeness in 280 characters but happy to talk via DMs or contact me via school website for further details!

This is a lovely team to work in! Happy to give you a tour if you are interested. swchs.net/blog/?pid=37&n…

Saffron Walden County High School - History post available from September. History is an incredibly popular option at both GCSE and A level and the curriculum offer is amazing. Feel free to DM for further details.

swchs.net/blog/?pid=37&n…

Come and work at this incredible school and in our amazing department. This is a supportive school, with fantastic opportunities, great behaviour, rigorous CPD and supportive leadership. The department is led by the wonderful Jenny

No booking needed! Join us at SWCHS on Thursday April 25th, in Q6 from 4pm to 5.30 in Q6, as award-winning author & broadcaster @ClareMulley talks about her best-selling book #TheSpyWhoLoved - Visit buff.ly/4459O1j to get a taste of the adventure

She’s completely bonkers.

And the gift that keeps on giving to Labour?

A few people’ve asked about the impact of the Daily Mail’s wokesconegate, on sales of National Trust scones. The ‘scone per visitor’ trends in the 10 days following the news were:

Cheese (non-vegan) = no change
Fruit = no change
Plain = 15% increase

Victory to woke scones 🫡

There's a teacher shortage coming. It's been coming for a while, but was staved off by the pandemic.

Now, it's heaving back into view & it isn't pretty.

It's easy to blame the DfE, but I think some other things are happening that matter outside of education too 🧵... STRAP IN!

This is like an out of control episode of the Thick of It.

BREAKING: Government loses second Rwanda Bill vote in the Lords, this time on the safety of the country, by 285-230.

That's another big defeat, suggesting we won't see it back in the Commons this side of Easter.

Meanwhile, Tory MPs in the 1922 Committee cheer the PM ...