Budget 2011: will it hurt or work?23 March 2011—George Osborne said in his 2011 Budget speech that he was fuelling the economic recovery, but he also managed to fuel a fiery debate in the Commons, The political arguments about this Budget will rage for months to come, but we want to know what you think. Continue Reading Students face up to threefold rise in tuition fees4 November 2010—Universities in England will be able to charge tuition fees of up to £9000 a year as the government confirms proposals from the recent Browne Review. Continue Reading Comprehensive Spending Review20 October 2010—The Chancellor George Osborne has announced that the education budget will rise over the next four years in today’s controversial Comprehensive Spending Review. The schools budget would be increased from £35 billion to £39 billion, although some have suggested that with inflation this ultimately represents a cut in the education budget. Mr. Osborne affirms, however, that this signifies an increase in funding in real terms for schools in each of the next four years. Continue Reading How will you be affected by deficit reduction measures?What do you make of the cuts being planned by the Government? Will they help or hinder educators in the future? Continue Reading Video: How can government policy empower teachers and improve classroom discipline? 8 October 2010—Minister of Education Nick Gibb spoke at a fringe event hosted by Teacher Support Network and Parentline Plus about student behaviour in schools at the Conservative Party Conference on Monday, 4 October, 2010. |
policy and public affairsTeacher Support Network strives to ensure that national, local and school level policies all help to improve teacher health and wellbeing. In doing so, we aim to improve school performance overall. By the very nature of Teacher Support Network’s services, we are the first to hear about the problems that teachers face. We see it as our responsibility to act on that information to support teachers on a wider basis, as well as one-to-one. More 
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