Show notes
Episode Summary
Monday 19 April - Top stories include:
- More than 1 in 3 teachers have no mental health training despite mental health ‘crisis’ among children
- Labour’s shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson faced heckles and chants
- New data shows secondary school teacher vacancies are at a five-year high
- Teacher unions call for reintroducing free COVID testing after new government guidance
This week’s deep dive:
- The White Paper: Opportunities for All: Strong Schools with Great Teachers for Your Child
We’ll also tell you what’s happening at HEP this week and what we’ve been watching, listening to, and reading!
Watching - Why knowledge matters in the common core era
Listening - A New Movement on Standing Rock on Code Switch
Reading - Five things we’ve learned this term about pupil absence from the FFT Datalab Education blog
Content links:
https://www.brookings.edu/events/why-knowledge-matters-in-the-common-core-era/
https://ffteducationdatalab.org.uk/2022/04/five-things-weve-learned-this-term-about-pupil-absence/