Sentences with phrase «education union survey»

Growing child poverty is affecting children's learning in the UK, according to a recent National Education Union survey.

Pressure to boost pupil test scores and exam grades is to blame for the workload woes of three in four teachers, according to a National Education Union survey...

Over eighty per cent of teachers said that excessive workload has made them consider leaving teaching in the past year, according to a recent National Education Union survey...

Teaching assistants, school administrators and other support staff are having to work overtime to cope with the increasing workload as schools cut staffing to cope with budget cuts, according to a National Education Union survey released today by the ATL section of the union at its annual conference in Liverpool.

Survey stats: The National Education Union surveyed 500 teachers and headteachers in England at the beginning of April 2018.

The National Education Union surveyed 1,157 teaching staff (teachers, members of the leadership group and heads) working in independent schools in the UK in October 2017.

Not exact matches

In 2009 and 2010 researchers at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, in cooperation with the Wisconsin Credit Union League, administered a series of surveys to hundreds of employees at Wisconsin credit unions participating in Inestor Education in Your Workplace ® program.

A teachers» union survey of New York City public schools has shown that in mid-September nearly half of the city's schools had overcrowded classes and the number of overcrowded special education classes in regular schools had more than doubled.

«The Union has been surveying parents for the last two years and there is no doubt that they are facing increasing costs in supporting their children's education.

Some polls investigate the issue du jour, such as a survey in February that highlighted opinions on higher education reform across the European Union.

A survey by the UK's National Union of Students found eight out of 10 people in higher education say they have had problems with mental health in the past year.

Teachers are becoming increasingly concerned by the growing influence of private companies in public education, a survey by the NSW teacher's union has found.

Education Sector's 2011 survey, for example, found that more than 40 percent of teachers want their unions to focus more on teacher performance and student achievement and less than half consider unions to be absolutely essential.

The 2012 annual survey conducted by Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance found that only 43 percent of teachers have a positive view of unions, and the percentage of teachers holding negative views doubled in one year to 32 percent.

Another survey, conducted by Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance on behalf of Education Next, found that only 43 percent of teachers have a positive view of unions, while the percentage of teachers holding negative views doubled from 2011 to 2012 to 32 percent (see complete results for 2011 and 2012 Education Next - PEPG surveys at educationnext.org).

According to a National Education Union (NEU) survey of more than 1,700 teaching assistants, cover supervisors, administrators and lab technicians, nearly eight in ten are doing overtime every week.

In the survey of National Education Union teachers, 65 per cent said that children are aware which group they are in, and 45 per cent said ability grouping damages some children's self - esteem.

As reported elsewhere, the survey asked about school spending, charters, vouchers, teacher unions, bilingual education, digital learning, state take - overs of troubled district schools, teacher unions, merit pay, teacher tenure, and many other matters.

A snapshot survey of a sample of heads, teachers and school support staff who are members of the National Education Union (NEU) reveals the extent to which poverty is damaging the educational opportunities for children from poor families.

Independent school staff are having to give up an increasing amount of their free time to manage heavy workloads, according to a survey by the National Education Union (NEU).

Teachers» pay continues to be cut because schools are increasingly failing to give them cost of living increases as well as denying them pay progression, according to the National Education Union's annual national pay survey.

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The research, carried out for the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) and the National Union of Teachers (NUT) by UCL Institute of Education, carried out in - depth interviews with staff in five primary schools piloting the assessments and questioned 1,131 NUT and ATL members in a snapshot survey.

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The 2009 Education Next - PEPG Survey of Public Opinion (see «The Persuadable Public,» features, Fall 2009) asked public school teachers about their views on education reforms their unions work tirelessly against, among them, charter schools and mEducation Next - PEPG Survey of Public Opinion (see «The Persuadable Public,» features, Fall 2009) asked public school teachers about their views on education reforms their unions work tirelessly against, among them, charter schools and meducation reforms their unions work tirelessly against, among them, charter schools and merit pay.

A survey of a sample of National Education Union members working in schools in England, Wales and Northern Ireland was conducted between 9 - 18 March.

The report uses thirty - seven separate indicators and a massive survey of education «insiders» to determine the relative strength of the teacher unions from coast to coast.

«In a recent survey, initial findings have found that National Education Union teacher members feel that excessive workload is blighting their lives and driving them from the profession.

Teaching assistants, school librarians and lab technicians are facing a soaring workload as staff are cut and they are increasingly being expected to teach, according to a National Education Union (NEU) survey of over 1,700 support staff members.

Please note the full results of the survey by the National Education Union will be released at a later date.

Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said: «This survey shows the worrying use of support staff who are being over-worked and used as cheap labour to teach.

Dr Mary Bousted, joint general secretary of the National Education Union, has commented on a survey by Eteach on teacher recruitment and retention.

Three - in - ten (30 %) teachers and headteachers say their school expects children aged six to seven (Year 2) to do SATs revision at home, according to a joint survey by the National Education Union (NEU) and TES.

Sarah Hannafin, a senior policy adviser at the National Association of Head Teachers, said that just half of the teachers surveyed by her union reported that sex education is being taught by trained staff in their schools.

We saw a lot to get excited about from the recent Education Sector survey, «Trending Toward Reform: Teachers Speak on Unions and the Future of the Profession.»

Suzanne Beckley, a policy adviser at the National Education Union, said she is investigating part - time work at present, and her union has just issued a survey on the topic to 10,000 of its memUnion, said she is investigating part - time work at present, and her union has just issued a survey on the topic to 10,000 of its memunion has just issued a survey on the topic to 10,000 of its members.

Funding pressures are already biting in schools in England, affecting the quality of children's education, and parents are being asked to make up the shortfall according to a joint survey by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) and National Union of Teachers (NUT).

Surveying that history, an analogy occurred to me that I offer as a speculative proposition: America's federal education policy as of 2008 is at about the same place that the Soviet Union's economic policy was in 1990.

A 2005 survey of membership and leadership by the National Education Association found that only 15 percent of teachers are actively involved with the union.

Students with disabilities in Oregon and Washington had similar problems with accommodations, according to teacher surveys by the Washington and Oregon affiliates of the National Education Assn., a teachers union.

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According to the Los Angeles Times, the Oklahoma Education Association on Thursday plans to unveil a school - shutdown strategy; the teachers» union said the vast majority of the 10,000 educators who responded to a survey supported shuttering campuses so they could strike.

Moreover, in comparing the strength of teachers» unions with overall K - 12 achievement (as ranked by Education Week in its annual survey), it's hard to make the case that states with stronger unions have lower achievement (see Figure 3).

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Put that data point together with this survey just released by Education Sector, and a picture begins to emerge where teachers are beginning to embrace some reforms focused on the profession such as «evaluation, pay, and tenure, and the role of unions in pushing for or against these reforms.»

Virtually all school staff in England are paying for school resources from their own pockets to plug the funding gap, according to a joint survey by the National Education Union and the TES...

Eleven - thousand teachers across the state responded to the anonymous survey by Michigan's two major teachers unions, the Michigan Education Association and the Michigan Chapter of the American Federation of Teachers.

Coincidentally, scholarly journal Education Next has just released its fifth annual survey in which teachers and the general public are interviewed about a variety of reform topics including the unions.

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