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Teacher unions vote to strike in largest-ever walkout over pay

Teacher unions have voted for strike action despite the Prime Minister urging them to refrain over fears of inflicting “substantial damage” to children’s education.

Evening Standard

Teachers in England and Wales vote to strike over pay

The union has declared seven days of walkouts in February and March

Liverpool Echo

Teachers in England and Wales to go on strike in February and March

Nine out of 10 teacher members of the National Education Union (NEU) voted for strike action

Wales Online

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Teachers in England and Wales vote for strikes in pay dispute

The National Education Union has declared seven days of walkouts in February and March.

The Independent UK

Teachers urged not to strike to avoid ‘damage’ to children’s education

The plea from Downing Street comes as the results of ballots for strikes are due.

The Independent UK

Teachers’ union could be next to announce strikes on Monday as wave of industrial action continues

Results of the NEU ballot will be announced at 5pm on Monday

Evening Standard

Teachers set to strike next month as cabinet ministers slam industrial action as 'disruptive'

Teachers are set to strike in February as the National Education Union chiefs is set to announce results of a ballot for industrial action on Monday - despite NASUWT failing to meet the threshold for action

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Ministers warned after pay talks to act ‘now or never’ to avoid teacher strikes

A meeting between education unions and the Government has been described as ‘largely unsatisfactory’

The Independent UK

One-off payment ‘unlikely to avert teacher strikes in England and Wales’

NEU chief welcomes hour-long meeting with ministers on Monday but says ‘months have been wasted’

The Guardian - UK

Pay talks must deal with current year’s rise, says teaching union chief

The National Education Union said only an hour had been set aside for Monday’s talks with Education Secretary Gillian Keegan

Evening Standard

Talks must deal with current year’s pay rise, says teaching union chief

Mary Bousted, joint general secretary of the NEU, said only an hour had been set aside for Monday’s talks with Education Secretary Gillian Keegan.

The Independent UK

One in three teachers quit after just five years as schools face 'greatest crisis'

The Government is being urged to start negotiating with teaching unions to prevent a strike. Figures show 26,443 teachers who qualified in the last five years have already left the job

Daily Mirror

Calls for more antisemitism teaching in UK schools to tackle rise in hate

Adviser urges governments to act ‘before this form of racism poisons the minds of many more young people’

The Guardian - UK

Colleges and sixth forms to bear brunt of funding squeeze, “stark” IFS report warns

Early years education, colleges, sixth forms and universities will all face a difficult few years ahead, experts have warned.

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Early years education and colleges to bear brunt of funding squeeze – IFS

Early years education, colleges, sixth forms and universities will all face a difficult few years ahead, experts have warned.

The Independent UK

Government misses teacher recruitment target by almost a third

Data from the Department for Education (DfE) shows there were 29% fewer new entrants than needed.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak appoints fifth education secretary in just under four months

Gillian Keegan was drafted into the post during Mr Sunak’s reshuffle on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

‘Poisonous’: how WhatsApp is exposing UK school children to bullying and harmful content

Teachers say they are powerless to deal with damaging elements of social media and are calling for more parental vigilance

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Wales Online

Top GCSE results tumble in Wales but remain higher than pre-pandemic

Exam bosses are trying to rein in on grade inflation, but slowly

The Independent UK

School spending power to stay below 2010 levels as inflation drives up costs

New prime minister faces decision on new cash injection to avoid ‘stagnation’

The Guardian - UK

Government urged to act as nine in 10 schools in England in need of repair

Government urged to tackle crumbling school buildings as National Education Union expresses shock

Wales Online

Schools 'may cancel sports days' amid heatwave

Temperatures could exceed 35C in parts of the UK early next week

Chronicle Live

Teachers say it is ‘potentially dangerous’ to hold sports days during heatwave and may cancel them

With temperatures up in the 30s, schools will have a decision to make

The Independent UK

Teachers say it is ‘potentially dangerous’ to hold sports days during heatwave

Headteachers say the Government must give ‘urgent thought’ to ventilation in school buildings.

The Guardian - UK

Teaching unions warn of strikes in England despite reports of improved pay offer

Review body said to have told DfE 3% rise inadequate and instead recommended 5%

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