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The number of teachers suffering from stress was increasing even before the pandemic – and the problem has almost certainly been exacerbated by Covid. Emma Seith looks at what needs to be done to ease the unmanageable pressure on staff

Studies show that referring to students by name builds trust and also improves engagement in learning, says Sarah Cunnane

The director of education and research at the Chartered College of Teaching recalls learning Latin in her lunch break and what it was like to work with her former English teacher, and reveals why she’s a big fan of Marcus Rashford

School leaders warn air monitors will only reveal the scale of the problem in terms of Covid risk – they won’t solve it

Campaigners have previously argued that online resources are not enough and that anti-racist education should be mandatory

The CEO of the Council of British International Schools explains how the iQTS could give the sector a boost

School leaders attack ‘unnecessary’ DfE legal direction to educate self-isolating pupils from September

Teachers’ leader warns that relaxing Covid restrictions will not ‘magically transform’ school and college life

£500-a-day advisers to tackle ‘new attendance challenges’ as Covid ‘becomes a virus that we learn to live with’

The approach in Wales shows that some school league tables are more useful than others, says Aveek Bhattacharya

Revenge porn and stalking also added to draft list of offences that can lead to teachers being struck off

Rising Covid cases have vindicated decision to retain face coverings in secondary schools, says deputy first minister John Swinney