Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in video call with UK teachers

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle surprised a group of mental health workers after joining in on a staff Zoom call from their $18million LA home.   Ricky Neal, who works for the Crisis Text Line in Atlanta, shared a photo of a staff video meeting on Thursday, where the duke, 35, and duchess, 38, were royal … Read more

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle join discussion with Association of Teachers and Lecturers

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle took over our staff meeting! Couple join discussion with Association of Teachers and Lecturers via video call from Tyler Perry’s $18 million LA mansion Prince Harry, 3,5 and Meghan Markle, 38, surprised staff via a video call  Taking to Twitter, Ricky shared a snap of royals during the discussion By … Read more

Teachers ‘are more likely to catch coronavirus in the staff room than the classroom’

Teachers ‘are more likely to catch coronavirus in the staff room than the classroom’ says government science expert Professor Graham Medley said data showed teachers transmitted in staff room He said in lecture: ‘Teachers are very good at transmitting to each other’ Words come as unions seek to derail Boris Johnson’s plans to get schools … Read more

Education chiefs call for PPE for all teachers once schools reopen

All teachers must receive sufficient PPE once schools reopen with ‘workable’ social distancing rules, say education leaders The Association of School and College Leaders said that PPE is a ‘prerequisite’   Officials are considering reopening schools before the summer holidays  Future GCSE and A-level students in Year 10 and 12 are likely to be prioritised  By … Read more

Teacher unions set out list of pre-conditions before teachers go back to school coronavirus lockdown

Union bosses have set out a list of five conditions they claim must be observed to protect teachers if schools are to re-open amid the coronavirus pandemic. Dr Patrick Roach, general secretary of the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) warned that staff concerns must be ‘fully addressed’ before teachers would be … Read more

Teachers demand access to PPE before returning to work

Teachers demand access to PPE before returning to work amid fears of being ‘bounced back for the sake of industry’ Speculation has recently circulated that schools could soon be reopened   National Education Union has written to Boris Johnson asking for clarification  Government urged to share modelling, evidence and plans for education system  Learn more about … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Teachers fear over plans to reopen schools

Largest teaching union demands clarity from government on ‘disturbing’ plans to reopen schools amid warnings pupils could be put at risk if lockdown is eased too soon Teachers have warned that proposals to reopen schools soon are ‘disturbing’  Union demands to see the government’s evidence on impact of such a move  Ministers insist schools will … Read more

NYC Department of Education bans students and teachers from using Zoom

The New York City Department of Education is banning students and teachers from using Zoom, as the platform has been plagued by privacy and security issues. Schools are now advised to switch to Microsoft Teams ‘as soon as possible’ and teachers are currently training to use the new system. The move comes after internet trolls … Read more

Reese Witherspoon is giving away 250 dresses to teachers

Reese Witherspoon is giving away 250 dresses from her Draper James collection to teachers in the US amid the COVID-19 pandemic By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 14:40 BST, 3 April 2020 | Updated: 14:55 BST, 3 April 2020 Reese Witherspoon is giving away 250 dresses from her Draper James collection to teachers in the … Read more