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Teacher Support Network welcomes commitment to 'healthy schools'30 June 2009—We agree wholeheartedly with the paper's assertion that every school should be a healthy school and look forward to continuing to work with the DCSF to explore how national policies can enhance the wellbeing of teachers. Continue Reading More action at local level needed to tackle widespread violence and disruption in schools26 June 2009—The scale and impact of violent and disruptive behaviour in schools was laid bare this week by the publication of results from Teacher Support Network’s 2009 Violence and Disruption Survey. Continue Reading We are calling for greater support for teachers facing allegations16 June 2009—Teacher Support Network Chief Executive, Julian Stanley, today gave oral evidence to the House of Commons Children’s, Schools and Families Committee evidence session on Allegations Against School Staff. Continue Reading Julian Stanley takes over from Patrick Nash as Teacher Support Network Chief Executive3 April 2009—After 11 successful years as Chief Executive, Patrick Nash will be leaving the Teacher Support Network Group of charities on 30 April to be replaced by Julian Stanley, former Chief Executive of The Creset in Peterborough. Continue Reading Our remarks on National Audit Office report about Building Schools for the Future programmeTeachers and students need high quality school buildings urgently, but standards must not be compromised for the sake of speed. The Government is rightly learning lessons from the early stages of Building Schools for the Future - reforming elements of procurement accordingly - and it must continue to do this as the programme accelerates. Continue Reading More time, more training needed for Diplomas3 February 2009—Results from our survey on new 14-19 Diplomas suggest a clear majority of education workers want to see more training and time to prepare for 14-19 Diplomas. More than two-thirds of respondents said delivery would be improved if staff had more time to prepare for their introduction. Continue Reading PwC report mirrors our own findings21 January 2009—We commend the PwC report, which mirrors the findings of our ‘Just another brick in the wall’ publication released in partnership with the British Council for School Environments last year. Continue Reading |
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