NASUWT: Parents, Teachers and the Public Rally for Education in Cardiff and Newcastle

Parents, teachers, head teachers, governors and other members of the public will this Saturday 18 May be taking part in the third of a series of Rallies for Education across England and Wales as part of a campaign to defend the education of children and young people.

NUT//NASUWT: Michael Gove’s letter to schools re teachers’ pay

Commenting on the letter sent to schools questioning the NUT/NASUWT joint pay policy checklist Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers’ union, said:

NASUWT: Reform report crude and misguided

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, speaks about the publication of think tank Reform’s report, ‘Must do better’...

NASUWT comments on Ofsted local authority inspections

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, comments on the publication of Ofsted’s framework for the inspection of local authority services

NASUWT: Parents, teachers and the public rally for education

As part of a campaign to defend the education of children and young people, parents, teachers, headteachers, governors and other members of the public will be taking part on Saturday (11 May) in the next series of Rallies for Education following the hugely successful events in the North West on 27 April.

NASUWT on Queen's Speech: Mesothelioma bill welcome

Commenting on the announcement within the Queen’s Speech that the Government intends to bring forward a Mesothelioma Bill before Parliament, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union said. “This announcement is welcome in that it is at least as sign that historic exposure to asbestos is at last being taken seriously."

NASUWT: Teachers will receive reduced pay under new plan

Extending pay freedoms of academy schools to all schools will not result in good teachers being paid more, but results in reduced pay for all classroom teachers.

NASUWT: Parents, teachers, and the public rally for education

Parents, teachers, headteachers, governors and other members of the public will tomorrow (Saturday) be taking part in the first of a series of Rallies for Education across England and Wales as part of a campaign to defend the education of children and young people.

NASUWT comments on Public Accounts Committee academies' report

Commenting on the publication of the Report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) into the academies programme, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union said:

NASUWT: Government challenged to support Co-operative education

Today Meg Munn, Labour/Co-op MP for Sheffield Heeley will call for the Government to support her ‘Co-operative Schools Bill’ which will be launched today in the House of Commons.

NASUWT comment on teachers' pay advice

NASUWT general secretary Chris Keates said of the latest teachers' pay advice that this reckless pursuit of changes to the national pay framework which will heap further misery onto teachers.

NASUWT comments from April 2013 conference

NASUWT comments on professionalism of teaching, pay, pensions, and conditions, women's health and wellbeing in the teaching profession, and more.

NASUWT: No confidence in phonics reading check

The overwhelming majority of teachers do not believe that the Coalition Government’s phonics check is a reliable or accurate test of children’s reading abilities.

NASUWT: Use of unqualified staff as teachers rife in schools

Unqualified staff are being widely employed as teachers, a survey by the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union has found.

NASUWT: SEN reforms disadvantage the most vulnerable

Provision for all children with special and additional educational needs is under threat, the Annual Conference of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, has heard.

NASUWT issues a challenge to political parties

The NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, has issued a challenge to political parties through a ground-breaking new report ‘Maintaining World Class Schools’.

NASUWT: TPriority motion: Protecting Teachers – Defending Education

Commenting after the priority motion, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers’ union, said:

NASUWT: Plans will increase barriers to quality training

Representatives at the Annual Conference of the NASUWT, the fastest growing teachers’ union in Scotland, will hear today that the intention to implement the proposals of Teaching Scotland’s Future, a review of teacher education being coordinated by the Scottish Government, will exacerbate and increase the barriers facing teachers in ensuring they can gain access to appropriate qualifications, training and support to develop their classroom skills.

NASUWT: Resist "predatory" chains opening free schools and academies

The NASUWT should continue to work with local communities to oppose the opening of academies and free schools by predatory chains of private providers, representatives at the Annual Conference of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, will argue today.

NASUWT announces donation to help support of education of women and girls

The NASUWT, the largest teachers union, is proud to announce it will be donating £10,000 towards a fund that will support the education of women and girls around the world.

NASUWT: Inspection systems increasingly politicised

School inspectors are becoming education ministers’ hit men, representatives at the Annual Conference of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, will hear today.

NASUWT international solidarity award

The NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, has opened its Annual Conference in Bournemouth by presenting its International Solidarity Award to the Vice-President of the Bahrain Teachers’ Association (BTA), Jalila al Salman.

NASUWT: "Our members will not compromise in their fight for high quality education for all”

The NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, will affirm its commitment to continue to defend teachers’ terms and conditions of service in the interests of all children and young people through its strategy of industrial action, at its Annual Conference on Sunday.

NASUWT comment on Michael Gove letter

The NASUWT describes a letter from Michael Gove issued today as "a blatant attempt to provoke the teaching profession ahead of their Annual Conferences."

NASUWT: Teachers gather at annual conference to continue standing up for standards

Members of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, will be gathering at the Union’s Annual Conference in Bournemouth from tomorrow (Friday) at a time of unprecedented attacks on our public education system.

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