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News published on Fri, 17/05/2013 - 10:06Teachers turning to payday loans to make ends meet
Teachers are increasingly turning to payday loan companies in an attempt to make ends meet, one teaching union is claiming.
News published on Tue, 26/03/2013 - 09:23Education professionals work an extra 11 hours a week
Teachers and education professionals work an extra 11 hours a week on average, research has shown, coming second in a top ten list of occupations most likely to work unpaid overtime.
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This year, we want to help even more teachers, but we want to make sure that we are helping people in the right way. So we thought we’d ask the experts - you.
News published on Wed, 23/01/2013 - 12:24More teachers are sick with stress
Stress is making teachers ill, with more of them needing sick leave to cope with it.
News published on Wed, 09/01/2013 - 19:19FE and HE news round-up
Our round-up of news stories affecting staff in further education and higher education, from the last fortnight.
News published on Wed, 19/12/2012 - 18:10Nursery teaching produces literacy and equality
Nursery education boosts literacy ability and reduces inequality, shows research from The Institute of Education.
News published on Wed, 19/12/2012 - 17:21Teachers take extreme steps to make ends meet
Some teachers are taking extreme steps to make ends meet while others are having their health damaged by money worries. These are the findings of an online survey, carried out last month, into teachers’ personal finances.
News published on Tue, 04/12/2012 - 18:02Workplace culture can affect teachers’ emotional strength
Teachers cope far better with the rigours of the job if they are helped to be resilient, shows recent research from Nottingham University. This is true for all teachers, whatever type of school they work in.
News published on Mon, 26/11/2012 - 11:48Raffle winners announced
The Teacher Support Network raffle has been drawn and we can now announce the lucky winners.
News published on Tue, 06/11/2012 - 12:12