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Education NewsContent Type
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DD06YY
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There are around 295,000 teaching assistants (TAs) working in schools across England and Wales. Today, teaching assistants play a crucial role in supporting students and teachers. In 2022, TAs account
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EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD07YY
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England’s schools are facing a shortage of teaching assistants. A large survey published earlier in 2022 found that, out of all types of educational professionals, classroom support staff have b
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Alex Schulte
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Teaching NewsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD09YY
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Just one sleep to go before our favourite day of the year! Tomorrow, schools across the country will join in a big jamboree in tribute to the unsung heroes of their classrooms on National Teaching
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Alex Schulte
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Webinars & EventsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD07YY
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At the height of the third national lockdown, the UCL Institute of Education conducted a study on the impact of teaching assistants in keeping schools open for the children of key workers. This re
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Alex Schulte