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Goodness what snowflakes !

'Children with well developed expressive and oral vocabularies are unlikely to experience difficulties learning to read' Payler et al 2017. Not a ' fad' then...

Also known as her initial days in Downing Street

Have been interested in staff turnover by school for a long time, though the data has been hard to come across. So this is v interesting.
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Daniel Kebede also of course right to criticise DfE's 'obsession with forcing schools into trusts'.

‘Forcing schools into MATs has nothing whatsoever to do with improving the quality of education.’ Because privatisation of children’s services has been a disaster across the board, leading to profiteering& depersonalisation. theguardian.com/education/2024…

Leora Cruddas CBE But MATs are very diverse. They are not a panacea for teaching and teachers. Denying they have a role in teacher retention is perverse because they are now embedded in the landscape. Taking a perspective from a critical distance is not the same as an attack. Andy Hargreaves

£2m to send an asylum seeker to Rwanda.

Every migrant sent to Rwanda is enough to pay Universal Credit for 500 years.

Every 200 enough is enough to build a New Hospital

Deport 8,000 and that is 40 New Hospitals.

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Top: BBC news reporter Anna Collinson outside a dental bus with a volunteer dentist and Newcastle food bank, providing emergency dental appointments, because after 14 years of Conservative plans, people cannot get appointments, let alone find a dentist

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So much to consider on the impacts of high teacher turnover - filling posts is not the same creating a sustainable, mature, informed, confident, diverse profession.

Pam Jarvis Helen Salmon - Chippy person Back to square one The News Agents Thanks. Gave a constructive insight into the current situation. Again highlighting the inherent inconsistencies & unaccountability of Ofsted in a system that cost #RuthPerry her life. Also parallels with the #PostOfficeScandal .

Large multi-academy trusts have the highest teacher turnover compared with other school groups, finds Education Policy Institute analysis
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Early Years Care and Education are back in the news today. There are many options. Until England decides *what* it wants& funds that fairly, we will continue to flounder. I wrote this in 2020. Yorkshire Bylines Byline Times yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/mums-…

#Teachers #HeadTeachers #Schools The News Agents do #Ofsted . What do you think? It’s the most thorough, thoughtful look at the current situation I’ve seen so far, a lot to discuss/reflect on. youtu.be/swc_dmRAK2o?si…

Six in 10 parents would rather see school spending increased than have their taxes reduced, according to a Parentkind survey
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Ruth Swailes An amazing day, thank you so much!
We are inspired 🤩

Cheeky theatre visit

💷 Exclusive: The government has ended funding for the sector body set up to oversee the teaching schools hub network

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Childcare in England failing and falling behind much of world. 'When you look at other countries, you find a richness to the conversations about what is genuinely best for children that is so different to the UK.” theguardian.com/education/2024…

Exploring pattern today!