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What keeps me awake at night: ‘I’m doing the exact opposite of what I came into this job for’
One teacher voices her concern about how the government’s fixation with English and maths targets is turning children off learning at an early age
20 March 2016
What keeps me awake at night: The series of contradictory and complex steps that have replaced the once simple job of marking a pupil’s work
One secondary teacher explains why he’s had enough of madness of the ever-changing school marking policies
6 March 2016
‘I decided to resign today. But the needs of my students kept me from going through with it.’
I decided to resign today.  I cried when I went to bed last night. My throat choked me with unshed tears in the car on the way to work this morning.
1 March 2016
What keeps me awake at night: guilt over abandoning my pupils is preventing me from breaking free of the unbearable stress of school life
28 February 2016
Opinion: 6 ways to deal with an abusive class
An FE lecturer reveals their top tips for when things go badly in the classroom
22 February 2016
‘Nicky Morgan is wrong, I see children with more resilience than she could ever imagine’
17 February 2016