Monthly Archives: May 2021

VITAL DATA ON COVID SPREAD IN SCHOOLS MUST BE MADE PUBLIC The NASUWT is today calling on Public Health England to publish all data it has on the growth and spread of the B.1.617.2 coronavirus variant in schools, amid accusations … Continue reading →

CORONAVIRUS PUBLIC ENQUIRY REMIT MUST INCLUDE EDUCATION Responding to the announcement by the Prime Minister of a public inquiry to be held in the spring of 2022, Dr Patrick Roach, NASUWT General Secretary, said: “The Prime Minister’s promise of an … Continue reading →

INVESTMENT NEEDED IF POST-16 PLANS ARE TO BE MORE THAN EMPTY PROMISES Commenting on the Queen’s speech, Dr Patrick Roach, General Secretary of the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union,said: “The post-16 education sector has endured a decade of cuts and underfunding and … Continue reading →

ACADEMY PROPOSALS AN UNWELCOME DISTRACTION FOR SCHOOLS DEALING WITH COVID-19 FALLOUT Commenting on the speech given by Education Secretary Gavin Williamson today, Dr Patrick Roach, General Secretary of the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union, said: “The latest ideas being touted by the … Continue reading →