Clare Brooks

Oct 25, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Maria Teresa Tatto |Clare Brooks |Joakim Caspersen

Advanced search British Journal of Sociology of Education Latest Articles Submit an article Journal homepage Full Article Figures & data References Citations Metrics Reprints & Permissions Read this article /doi/full/10.1080/01425692.2024.2416297?needAccess=true Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes 1 Academies and free schools are state-funded, non-fee-paying schools in England, independent of local authorities. Free schools are funded by the government but are not...

May 8, 2024 | tes.com | Tom Kirk |Clare Brooks

Recruitment shortfalls and high attrition rates have almost become the new normal in teaching, as the National Foundation for Educational Research showed in its recent Teacher Labour Market report. Since the Carter review of initial teacher education in 2015, the government has met its own annual recruitment targets just once. The NFER suggests this will persist, predicting that overall secondary teacher recruitment will reach 61 per cent of the target level in 2024-25.

Mar 22, 2024 | blog.google | Clare Brooks |Sundar Pichai |Ruth Porat |Kent Walker

To celebrate World Water Day, we’re launching a new “Freshwater” hub to explore some of the ways we can take action to preserve the most important resource for life on our blue planet. While in some parts of the world water is readily accessible and comes straight out of a tap, for the majority of the world water can be a daily preoccupation and a challenge for survival. Some need to travel long distances to access this vital resource, while others chronically deal with water contamination.

Feb 22, 2024 | channelinfo.net | Clare Brooks

Open door policyIntroduce an open-door policy to allow employees to feel comfortable and welcome to discuss any complaints, suggestions, or concerns with managers. This brings effective and productive communication into the workplace and promotes a healthy culture. Act on employee feedbackIt’s important to not only listen to opinions and comments from employees but to also act on any feedback.

Feb 22, 2024 | oenmagazine.com | Clare Brooks

Skillcast has outlined the expected regulation changes, how employers must adapt and the potential consequences for non-compliance. The Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023The Equality Act has been amended to strengthen protections against discrimination related to pregnancy, maternity, breastfeeding, and disability. These amendments ensure that rights derived from EU Law are preserved despite Brexit.