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All teachers must receive sufficient PPE once schools reopen with ‘workable’ social distancing rules, say education leaders The Association of School and College Leaders said that PPE is a ‘prerequisite’ Officials are considering reopening schools before the summer holidays Future GCSE and A-level students in Year 10 and 12 are likely to be prioritised By … Read more
Union bosses have set out a list of five conditions they claim must be observed to protect teachers if schools are to re-open amid the coronavirus pandemic. Dr Patrick Roach, general secretary of the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) warned that staff concerns must be ‘fully addressed’ before teachers would be … Read more
Teachers demand access to PPE before returning to work amid fears of being ‘bounced back for the sake of industry’ Speculation has recently circulated that schools could soon be reopened National Education Union has written to Boris Johnson asking for clarification Government urged to share modelling, evidence and plans for education system Learn more about … Read more
Largest teaching union demands clarity from government on ‘disturbing’ plans to reopen schools amid warnings pupils could be put at risk if lockdown is eased too soon Teachers have warned that proposals to reopen schools soon are ‘disturbing’ Union demands to see the government’s evidence on impact of such a move Ministers insist schools will … Read more
Teachers whip round to buy schoolboy, 14, new bike after the one he spent months saving for was stolen the first time he rode it to school Sam Grant had his bike stolen on his first journey to school without his grandad A thief pinched the bike six months after Sam had been saving up … Read more
Hilary Duff is looking better than ever as she self-isolates in her nearly $4M Beverly Hills home with her husband and two kids. The 32-year-old actress showed off a fresh tan on Monday as she posed in a white tank top when taking to her Instagram Stories. The Lizzie McGuire vet was talking up the power … Read more
The New York City Department of Education is banning students and teachers from using Zoom, as the platform has been plagued by privacy and security issues. Schools are now advised to switch to Microsoft Teams ‘as soon as possible’ and teachers are currently training to use the new system. The move comes after internet trolls … Read more
Reese Witherspoon is giving away 250 dresses from her Draper James collection to teachers in the US amid the COVID-19 pandemic By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 14:40 BST, 3 April 2020 | Updated: 14:40 BST, 3 April 2020 Reese Witherspoon is giving away 250 dresses from her Draper James collection to teachers in the … Read more
‘A big thank you to everyone helping the UK’s children’: The Queen shares a touching tribute to the nation’s teachers and support workers for their work amid the ongoing pandemic Royal Family praised the UK’s teachers and support workers in a touching tribute Posting on their Instagram story, they shared snaps using #ThankfulThursday Centre opened … Read more
Kim Kardashian admits she has a ‘newfound respect for teachers’ after homeschooling children during lockdown: ‘They deserve so much’ By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 18:56 BST, 31 March 2020 | Updated: 18:56 BST, 31 March 2020 Kim Kardashian gushed about her ‘newfound respect for teachers’ after homeschooling her children. The 39-year-old was on The … Read more