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May 19 2008
A questionnaire to teachers leaving the profession by Birmingham City Council found "new challenges/career move" the most common reason for handing in their notice...
Apr 25 2008
Four out of ten schools in the West Midlands were forced to send pupils home following the biggest day of industrial action by teachers for decades....
Apr 24 2008
Nearly 1,000 schools were shut across the West Midlands in the wake of the biggest day of industrial action by teachers in decades....
Apr 22 2008
Birmingham City Council’s chief executive has pleaded with 20,000 local authority workers not to strike this week. Dozens of schools are set to close during the dispute - see the full list here....
Apr 14 2008
Class troublemakers should be kicked out of school more quickly and at an earlier age - rather than allowed to "fester" within the education system, according to David Cameron....
Mar 26 2008
Teachers who vowed to oppose military recruitment campaigns in schools were condemned by Labour and Conservative politicians last night....
