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Sally Weale

Sally Weale is the Guardian's education correspondent

  • Blurred pupils rushing moving in the hallway corridor of a secondary comprehensive school

    Menopause training should be mandatory for all school leaders, says UK union

    Women with symptoms are being penalised, National Education Union’s annual conference told
  • Daniel Kebede

    A Labour government could face teachers’ strikes, union warns

    National Education Union chief Daniel Kebede says Labour pledges are ‘a long way from the scale of change’ needed
  • A taped-off area in a school affected by the Raac crisis last November.

    Teachers in England and Wales report vermin and pests in schools

    Union poll on school buildings also highlights sewage and wastewater leaks, overheating, severe cold and mould
  • Blurred picture of teenagers boys one with mobile phone vaping and drinking

    Support positive masculinity in England and Wales schools, union conference told

    Boys and young men need guidance – not punishment – to avoid ‘manosphere’, teacher tells NEU
  • Ruth Perry

    Sister of Ruth Perry urges teachers thinking of suicide to seek help

    Prof Julia Waters gives emotional speech at NEU conference and shares video of her late sister addressing pupils
  • Daniel Kebede joins a picket line at Regent High School in north west London

    Teachers’ union leader calls for inquiry into misogyny among young men in UK

    Daniel Kebede accuses government of failing to tackle issue of sexism and its spread online among children
  • A pro-Palestinian march in London in November

    UK teachers defy minister to back pro-Palestine motion

  • Alan Duncan

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Alan Duncan facing Tory disciplinary inquiry over comments accusing senior party figures of being too ‘pro-Israel’ – as it happened

  • Teacher with two pupils

    One in three teachers have no behaviour support for pupils with additional needs, poll finds

    Long waiting lists and insufficient resources part of system that is ‘failing’ children, according to NEU members in England and Wales
  • Daniel Kebede

    Teachers in England and Wales could strike again in September, says NEU chief

    Daniel Kebede warns of ‘growing frustration’ within profession as UK heads towards a general election
  • Zoe Thompson in a bright jacket and black top in school library

    Hunger, homelessness and gang grooming: just a normal week at one London academy

    The Guardian spent time at Oasis Academy Hadley, where more than half of pupils are in poverty but ambitions are high

March 2024

  • Ships prepare to leave Larnaca in Cyprus with aid for Gaza on Saturday morning.

    Middle East crisis live
    Middle East crisis: second shipment of Gaza aid sets sail from Cyprus – as it happened

    Cargo ship, salvage vessel and a platform carry 400 tonnes of food for region
  • Gillian Keegan

    Gillian Keegan criticises union for ‘inappropriate’ Israel-Palestine motion

    Education secretary says conference proposals describing Israeli government as racist ‘reflect NEU’s divisive ideology’
    • Schools in England accused of closing down debate on Israel-Gaza conflict

    • ‘Cultural and social vandalism’: job cut plans at Goldsmiths attacked

    • School leaders welcome proposal to tackle harassment of teachers

February 2024

  • Primary schoolchildren hold up their hands in class

    One in four school-starters in England and Wales not toilet-trained, say teachers

  • Teenage schoolchildren raise their hands in class

    Labour to help schools develop male influencers to combat Tate misogyny

  • Oxford University buildings

    Academics win claim against Oxford University over ‘sham contracts’

  • An 11-year-old girl with a serious expression, wearing a long-sleeved, striped orange top, chalks complex-looking algebraic equations on a blackboard

    More than half of British girls lack confidence learning maths, poll finds

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