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Cambridge Primary Review: ‘No surprises and nothing new’ says NASUWT

“It repeats many of the long-standing concerns that the NASUWT highlighted in detail in its 2005 report on the primary curriculum – a report based on the direct experience of frontline practitioners."

February 20th, 2009 NASUWT news releases

Quality badge important step forward in protecting schools and pupils

“The Quality Badge should mean that schools no longer have to gamble on their choice of provider of LOtC experiences."

February 13th, 2009 NASUWT news releases

NASUWT comments on ‘meditation’ academy proposal

“Some people extol its virtues, others are highly critical. To set up a school where it is part of the programme of work for all young people is therefore inappropriate."

February 13th, 2009 NASUWT news releases

Election of General Secretary of the NASUWT

“The support I have received from the National Executive, Local Associations and members means a great deal to me and I am most grateful for it."

February 13th, 2009 NASUWT news releases

‘Call to scrap SATS reckless and irresponsible’ says NASUWT

“It is irresponsible to call for the abolition of one system without offering a credible alternative that will restore the professional judgement and autonomy of the classroom teacher.”

February 11th, 2009 NASUWT news releases

‘GTC case highlights need for members of the BNP to be banned from teaching’ says NASUWT

“The views and beliefs of those who are active in the BNP are completely incompatible with the ethos and purpose of public services."

February 10th, 2009 NASUWT news releases

‘CONSERVATIVES PUBLISH BLUEPRINT FOR THE BREAK-UP OF THE STATE EDUCATION SERVICE’ SAYS NASUWT

“This is not only a recipe for chaos and confusion; it is a blueprint for the break-up of the state education service. "

February 9th, 2009 NASUWT news releases

NEW INITIATIVE RECOGNISES THAT BEHAVIOUR IN SCHOOLS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WHOLE COMMUNITY

"All available evidence shows that the presence of police officers on schools sites is positive, supported by staff and pupils and most importantly makes a positive difference."

February 9th, 2009 NASUWT news releases

REPORT ENDORSES SUCCESS OF NATIONAL AGREEMENT AND WORKFORCE REMODELLING

“It is critical that the Assembly notes the contents of this report and commits fully to the remodeling process."

February 9th, 2009 NASUWT news releases

‘PROPOSALS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR NATIONAL SEN FRAMEWORK’ SAYS NASUWT

“Essentially Sir Alan is recommending more monitoring, more evaluation and more progress. What’s missing is the recognition that teachers need more support, more training and more resources."

February 9th, 2009 NASUWT news releases