As never before, education policy is being driven by ideology not evidence. Every Government announcement is laden with myths about schools, teachers and our education system. It’s time to get the facts. EduFacts aims to challenge Government and media rhetoric by presenting the facts about what’s going on in our Read more…
As never before, education policy is being driven by ideology not evidence. Every Government announcement is laden with myths about schools, teachers and our education system. It’s time to get the facts. EduFacts aims to challenge Government and media rhetoric by presenting the facts about what’s going on in our Read more…
Because you’re a teacher your grammar should be perfect all the time, Because you’re a teacher you should be able to articulate your thoughts constantly, Because you’re a teacher you must always be sensible, Because you’re a teacher you should never say anything silly, Because you’re a teacher you should Read more…
Divisions within society have been sharply exposed due to the financial crisis that has gripped many parts of the world. The speed and harshness of the strategies put in place to deal with this crisis appear to have been more heavily applied to some sections of society. Those with the Read more…
I’m hoping that this will help you and/or someone else understand members of your community better. Only through understanding can we reduce fear, prejudice & increase tolerance, love and openness. 🙂 This information was provided by Ameera Waheed. Asperger Syndrome: This condition was discovered in 1944. It is a less severe Read more…
Unions that historically don’t speak out, don’t campaign, don’t take action; are speaking up about the fast pace at which the Education system is being destroyed! Why? What’s so bad? Here it is in a nutshell! What’s happened so far Pay freeze for 2011 and 2012 1% limits for 2013 Read more…
How and why? The Government is gradually integrating Children’s Centres into connected Primary Schools by ensuring that their budget and funding is now  accessed through the school. Children’s Centres are being more closely scrutinised with respect to their value for money! This ignored the value that they provide to the community which they serve AND their value to schools Read more…
