Friday
Latest pay offer ‘unacceptable’, say teacher leaders
Unions have hit back at suggestions that Nadhim Zahawi has asked the Chancellor for a further rise for teachers
Fear of new teacher ‘supply deserts’ in ITT shake-up
After only just over a third of participating teacher training providers gained accreditation in the first round, heads and experts warn about teacher supply problems as sector awaits second round outcomes
Schools Bill: ‘Clarity’ needed on academy powers after U-turn, say leaders
Academy leaders call for clarity and precision on legislation creating new DfE powers over academies after yesterday’s u-turn
End of edtech help for schools ‘a step backwards’
After schools embraced edtech in the pandemic like never before, the vice chairman of NAACE explains why it’s the wrong time to pull the plug on a programme designed to help them adopt technology as effectively as possible
Need to know: Oak plans, Sats fears and a DfE U-turn
Your roundup of Tes’ most popular news and features articles from the past week, including a government deal over Oak National Academy, concerns about Sats marking, and ways to make teachers happy
Schools Bill U-turn vital if MAT innovation is to flourish
The chief executive of a multi-academy trust explains why the sector is breathing a sigh of relief after the government backed down over new powers in proposed legislation
Thursday
Can centralised curriculum resources make you a better teacher?
It may seem like a shortcut to better teaching – but does centralising curriculum resources actually reduce staff workload and improve lesson quality? Kate Parker finds out
Zahawi: ‘Overwhelming’ council response to academies plan
Education secretary says council leaders are in talks with independent schools about launching multi-academy trusts
The Tes quiz: evolution, ETs and evil geniuses
Pit your wits against Tes’ weekly general knowledge quiz...
DfE strikes cash deal with Oak lesson resource partners
Exclusive: Decision follows months of speculation over copyright payments for content provided for the national online academy as it becomes a government quango
Plan to academise ‘coasting’ schools goes ahead despite Ofsted fears
New powers will allow the DfE to place an academy order on a school that has had two Ofsted ratings less than ‘good’
