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SOARING private school fees have led to “insane” conditions for teachers, National Education Union joint leader Mary Bousted said today.
The National Education Union is expected to debate a motion tomorrow which warns that increasing demand on teachers’ time is leading to “increasing anxiety levels” among the private sector workforce.
Speaking at the union’s ATL section conference, Dr Bousted said a “sense of entitlement among parents” added to the stress.
NEU members at Woodfield School in north London are taking sustained industrial action against enforced cuts to learning support assistants’ hours and pay. MARY ADOSSIDES reports
NICOLA SARAH HAWKINS explains how an under-regulated introduction of AI into education is already exacerbating inequalities