Teachers’ workload

Teachers work nearly 11 hours a day, landmark workload survey reveals

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This is one of the reasons why so many people leave the profession. That sort of workload is just not sustainable year in year out, even with the summer holidays to recharge batteries.  Some eye opening facts here. “Teachers are working an average of 54.4 hours a week – nearly 11 hours per day – […]

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The reality of budget cuts in schools – survey

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Cash-strapped schools are facing redundancies, reduced subject choices and even running out of paper Schools are making teachers redundant, dropping subjects from the curriculum, and even asking pupils to buy their own books, as headteachers struggle to cope with funding cuts. More than 80% of teachers surveyed by the Guardian Teacher Network said their school

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