Tuesday
Home economics teachers struggling with ‘relentless’ workload
With home economics mostly staffed by female teachers and often lacking support, an EIS survey reflects concerns that an unfair burden is being put on women
Pupil enjoyment of writing falls to ‘unprecedented low’
Children need more ‘meaningful opportunities’ to enjoy the creative elements of writing, charity urges
Tuesday
The case for outdoor schools becoming ‘pivotal’ to Scottish education
A new group is pushing for direct funding of outdoor primary schools open to all children in Scotland, ‘without the burden of high private school fees’
Show how music is ‘adequately funded’, Walker asks DfE
Department for Education also criticised by music specialists for ‘misleading statements’ to MPs, in a letter seen by Tes
