Monthly Archives: January 2020

TEACHERS VOTE FOR INDUSTRIAL ACTION The NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union has today notified the Isle of Man Government that its members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action in a dispute over pay, pensions and conditions of service. In schools … Continue reading →

OFSTED’S ANNUAL REPORT IS A WAKE-UP CALL FOR GOVERNMENT Commenting on the launch of Ofsted’s Annual Report, Ms Chris Keates, Acting General Secretary of the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union, said: “Many of the issues highlighted in Ofsted’s Annual Report reflect long-held NASUWT … Continue reading →

BME TEACHERS FACING MORE COVERT RACISM, CONFERENCE HEARS Microinsults, microinvalidations and other forms of covert racism are increasing in schools, a BME teachers’ conference organised by the NASUWT – The Teachers’ Union, has heard. Over half (54%) of those attending … Continue reading →

NASUWT COMMENTS ON PLANS TO LIFT THE INSPECTION EXEMPTION FOR ‘OUTSTANDING’ SCHOOLS Commenting on the proposals to scrap the exemption of schools rated as outstanding from routine Ofsted inspections, Ms Chris Keates, Acting General Secretary of the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union, said: “The … Continue reading →