Home Archived Quote of the week Back Quote of the week 12th November 2004, 12:00am Tes Editorial Share Quote of the week https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/quote-week-191 Copy Link ‘The Government’s new relationship with schools is becoming a new relationship with headteachers’ Mary Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers Want to keep reading for free? Register with Tes and you can read two free articles every month plus you'll have access to our range of award-winning newsletters. Register Log in Keep reading for just £1 per month You've reached your limit of free articles this month. Subscribe for £1 per month for three months and get: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Read more Weekly round-up: Teacher pay and staff shortages Tes Editorial • 21st March 2024 Weekly round-up: ITT target cut and Keegan ‘punch’ row Tes Editorial • 14th March 2024 Weekly round-up: Parent complaints ‘like the Wild West’ Tes Editorial • 7th March 2024 Weekly round-up: Teacher pay and absence crackdown Tes Editorial • 29th February 2024 Recent Most read Most shared Why we feed students before an exam Teaching & Learning 28 March 2024 Why giggling in class is so contagious Teaching & Learning 28 March 2024 What’s it really like to join a MAT? Analysis 28 March 2024 Teacher pay falls by more than public sector as a whole News 26 March 2024 ‘Sats results should not be public for next two years’ Analysis 25 March 2024 Teacher pay scales 2023-24: how much will teachers get? Analysis 3 January 2024 Pupil premium allocation details delayed News 27 March 2024 ‘Unexplained’ school moves spark call for transparency News 27 March 2024 Special schools do an ‘amazing job’, so what can we learn from them? Analysis 27 March 2024