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90% of teachers believe the Tories' ‘workload challenge’ has failed
The study of 8,000 teachers by the NEU has been described as a ‘damning indictment’ of government education policy
NINE out of 10 teachers believe the government’s trumpeted “workload challenge” has failed to make any difference at all, a new study has shown.
A National Education Union (NEU) survey of 8,000 teachers in England, published at the union’s ATL section conference today, was described as a “damning indictment” of government education policy.
Three-quarters of teachers said pressure to increase pupil test scores and exam grades was driving workloads to unsustainable levels.
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