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The Conservatives' @LauraTrottMP has accused Lucy Powell of a ‘failure of leadership’ by showing a ‘lack of public support’ for Ofsted chief Sir Martyn Oliver in a TV interview tes.com/magazine/news/genera…
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Excl: Schools are “drowning” in subject access complaints, driven by AI, fractured parent relationships & unclear guidance. ✍️One trust tells me they’ve seen a 2000% increase in requests post Covid & has spent £100k on answering requests in just a year. tes.com/magazine/news/genera…
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Schools are being overwhelmed by SARs - costing substantial sums of cash and taking time away from teaching. @cerysturner7 has the details in this week's MAT Tracker newsletter - sign up (and read) for free here: tes-magazine-mat-tracker.bee…
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Amid concerns over KCSIE’s length and the sheer volume of guidance to adopt and comply with, changes made to safeguarding policies as late as September has led to patience ‘wearing thin’ in schools. @tes tes.com/magazine/news/genera…
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There are now 656 international school groups operating 5,928 schools across the globe – accounting for 38.3% of the market – according to new data from ISC Research tes.com/magazine/news/specia…
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Past exam questions and examiner comments can be invaluable for students' learning, but finding them is a time-consuming task for teachers – that’s why I use AI, explains this maths teacher tes.com/magazine/teaching-le…
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Exclusive: A huge rise in ‘weaponised’ subject access requests is impacting staff wellbeing and workload in MATs and schools, leaders warn – but legal experts say staff may be doing more work than they need to in complying with these data requests tes.com/magazine/news/genera…
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The children’s commissioner has sounded the alarm over a ‘childhood lottery’ of disadvantage in England – and schools can play a big role in tackling this as anchor institutions in their communities, says the Reach Foundation’s Ed Vainker tes.com/magazine/analysis/se…
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Uploading a photo of your child to an app to turn them into a superhero might seem harmless fun, but there is a safeguarding risk, explains Shezleen Salaam, who sets out what schools need to know about AI photo apps tes.com/magazine/teaching-le…
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Tes Magazine is temporarily unavailable as a precaution while a global issue affecting thousands of online services continues. We'll let you know as soon as we are back!
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Susan Acland-Hood is set to leave her role at the end of the month. She will be replaced by Home Office civil servant Simon Ridley tes.com/magazine/news/genera…
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Big change at the top of the DfE Exclusive from @cerysturner7
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Scoop: The DfE’s permanent secretary is leaving her role. Susan Acland-Hood joined the dept in 2020 after working at the Treasury & Home Office. She will now be leaving the dept after six years at the helm. tes.com/magazine/news/genera…
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