Sentences with phrase «boost teacher recruitment»

The program is designed to boost teacher recruitment and retention by focusing on the recruitment, preparation and continued learning of teachers and school leaders.

School leaders can boost teacher recruitment by taking a proactive approach and creating an environment in which teachers can flourish.

The government is under pressure to reveal more about its efforts to boost teacher recruitment and retention following a landmark report by an influential committee of MPs.

NEA President Dennis Van Roekel stressed the need to boost teacher recruitment and training, and to use multiple measures...

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That's why the education secretary recently announced a strategy to drive recruitment and boost retention of teachers, working with the unions and professional bodies, and pledged to strip away workload that doesn't add value in the classroom.»

Boosting the salaries of early - career science and maths teachers would be a better — and more cost - effective — way of addressing teacher shortages than ploughing resources into recruitment, new research suggests.

Hinds also announced a strategy to drive recruitment and boost retention of teachers, working with teaching unions and professional bodies.

It's part of the drive to help schools attract and keep the best and brightest people working in their classrooms, and follows the education secretary's recent announcement of a strategy to drive recruitment and boost retention of teachers.

«Last week the education secretary announced a strategy to drive recruitment and boost retention of teachers, working with the unions and professional bodies, and we've been consulting on how to improve development opportunities for teachers, whether they decide to move into a leadership role or want to continue teaching in the classroom.

Councils currently have control over recruitment of teaching staff and the Association of Headteachers and Deputes in Scotland (AHDS) argues that handing this power over to head teachers will allow them boost performance.

The application comes at a critical time for both teacher recruitment and apprenticeship creation, with education ministers under pressure to boost the number of trainees entering the profession and meet a pledge made by the prime minister during the general election campaign to generate three million apprenticeship starts over the course of this parliament.

In February, Schools Week reported on the findings of the education select committee's teacher recruitment and retention inquiry, which called on the government to give all teachers the chance to formally improve their professional development as one way to boost retention rates.

Reversing the drive to push all students into taking EBacc subjects would spread the burden and ease some pressure on teacher recruitment, while simplifying the various training routes could also boost applications.

A Department for Education spokesperson claimed it was investing «hundreds of millions» of pounds in teacher recruitment, offering bursaries and scholarships and backing schemes like Teach First and the National Teaching Service to boost numbers.

Debt loads that dissuade talented recruits from entering teaching can be offset with forgivable loans and service scholarships, which research shows can boost recruitment and retention of high - quality teachers in the fields and communities where they are most needed.

Education Secretary Michael Gove said the proposals would «emphasise our commitment to boosting the status of the profession by toughening up the recruitment process and ensuring that all new teachers have a real depth of knowledge in their subject».

Speaking at the Birmingham event, Hinds will announce a strategy to «drive recruitment and boost retention of teachers», which will involve working with the unions and other professional bodies to «devise ways of attracting, and keeping, the brightest and best graduates».