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‘We will always battle to give pupils a fighting chance’
Out of one horrific incident, the bravery and the resilience of both teacher and pupil shines through
1 July 2018
A survival guide for teaching supply
‘No one expects you to get anything done’: in this week’s diary entry, the secret supply teacher shares survival tips
30 June 2018
‘My teacher training was a psychological horror story’
One teacher says her experience with a nightmare mentor shows how poor teacher training feeds the recruitment crisis
24 June 2018
‘The way schools are run is inhumane’
Our schools system has too big a cost for mental health – we can’t allow teachers and pupils to slip through the cracks
17 June 2018
‘The afternoon was seconds away from a full-scale riot’
This secret diary of a supply teacher tells the tale of an academy that appeared calm but within which chaos reigned
16 June 2018
‘We cannot allow pupils to intimidate us’
One teacher shares his story from the front line of an alternative provision school
10 June 2018