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Govt misses teacher recruitment target by 12%

Official figures reveal the Government recruited only 88% of its secondary teacher target for 2025/26, despite a VAT raid on private schools intended to fund 6,500 new state teachers. Read the full analysis.

SNP Proposes 4-Day Week for Scottish Teachers

Scottish teachers could get a flexible four-day week under new SNP plans to avert strikes. Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth unveils proposals for reduced classroom contact time.

Arizona teachers threatened with bloody shirts

Shocking investigation reveals Arizona teachers targeted with violent threats including blood-stained shirts and death warnings from far-right activists linked to Charlie Kirk's organisation.

Scottish teachers threaten strikes over pay dispute

Scotland's education system faces mounting pressure as teachers threaten industrial action over pay disputes and deteriorating working conditions, with many considering leaving the profession entirely.

How teachers use humour to manage six and seven-year-olds

Five experienced primary teachers reveal their secret weapon for managing energetic six and seven-year-olds: laughter. Discover practical strategies that transform classroom chaos into productive learning environments.

Six-Seven Craze: UK Teachers Reveal Classroom Impact

The viral 'six-seven' hand game is causing both disruption and engagement in British classrooms. Educators share their experiences managing the latest playground phenomenon while maintaining learning focus.

NZ's Largest Strike: 300,000 Workers Walk Out

In an unprecedented display of unity, over 300,000 public sector workers across New Zealand have launched the country's largest-ever strike, demanding better pay and working conditions amid soaring inflation.

Farage: Teachers 'Poisoning Kids', Strike Warning

New Prime Minister Nigel Farage launches explosive attack on teaching profession, claiming educators are indoctrinating children and warning of imminent industrial action in schools across Britain.

Steve Bannon calls American teachers 'terrorists'

Former Trump strategist Steve Bannon has sparked fury by labelling American teachers 'the real terrorists' during a controversial podcast appearance, accusing them of indoctrinating children with left-wing ideology.

Teachers Union Faces Fury Over Charlie Kirk Death Tweet

The Massachusetts Teachers Association sparks national outrage after its official Twitter account celebrates a false rumour of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's death, leading to accusations of unprofessionalism and calls for resignations.

Teachers Ban Gen Alpha Slang 'Skibidi' & 'Gyatt' in Class

Exclusive: British educators declare war on baffling Gen Alpha slang like 'sigma', 'rizz', and 'fanum tax' as it disrupts lessons and sparks behaviour concerns. Discover the secret meanings and why schools are pushing back.

UK Art Teachers Divided by Generational Teaching Methods

An exclusive Guardian investigation reveals a growing generational rift in UK art education. Discover how teaching methods, digital skills, and classroom dynamics are splitting staffrooms. Are you an art teacher? Share your story.

Teachers' fury over 'Nando's-style' school food ratings

The Department for Education's new 'simplified' food rating system, likened to a Nando's heat scale, has been slammed by educators and unions as a 'slap in the face' that ignores the real crisis in school funding and meal quality.

Quarter of English schools lack a physics teacher

Exclusive data reveals a deepening shortage of qualified physics teachers in England, with a quarter of secondary schools lacking a specialist, threatening the future of UK science and engineering.

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