Loving that we have video

Great thread

Congratulations Mark-fully deserved-enjoy!

Getting expensive advice on how to move the deck chairs when the Titanic is sinking is not the answer.We need proper funding.School budgets: DfE could spend £9m on cost-cutting SRMAs | Tes tes.com/magazine/news/…

The corporate culture at these platforms has to change; profits must come after safety. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Government should provide Heads with some certainty and commit to maintaining funding levels in cash terms. This means they could “reinvest” the excess cash to boost per-pupil funding rates. Schools face £1bn funding hit over falling rolls, EPI says schoolsweek.co.uk/schools-face-1…

As the holy month of Ramadan ends and Muslims look forward to Eid al-Fitr, I want to take the opportunity to say Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating

I hope today is a chance to come together, spend time with family and honour the end of a blessed month.

#EidMubarak

This report shows the folly of cutting back the funding for children’s centres.This short-sighted decision has arguably cost more money than it saved The short- and medium-term impacts of Sure Start on educational outcomes | Institute for Fiscal Studies ifs.org.uk/publications/s…

In the shadow of the wonderful Westminster Cathedral today to speak with the STRB about the most pressing issue facing our profession - recruitment & retention. Trust they will be able to make a strong recommendations to ministers. ⁦ASCL⁩

Thanks for all the kind wishes on my first week as ASCL General Secretary. Day 2 and down to business: meeting with the STRB to discuss the 2024/25 pay award. I’m fighting for a fair deal that improves recruitment & retention. Read about my plans for ASCL: tinyurl.com/4v2p7kdd

Absolutely agree-what an amazing community to be part of🥰

A pleasure and a privilege Brian!

Great piece Jonny-you continue to shine a light on the direction we need to travel if we are to change for the better of all

Wow-what an amazing turnout-well done to all involved 👏

Two brilliant books from two amazing , authentic authors !

Save the date to celebrate the life of a wonderful man.

That would be awesome!

Geoff signing off…..beautifully.His words have certainly thrown a beam of light in a time of shade in the world of education

‘It is money-or lack of money-that is at the root of so many problems.Teacher shortages are linked to pay erosion,workload is high….SEND is under enormous pressure because demand outstrips funding’ ASCL - School cuts are more damaging than potholes ascl.org.uk/News/Blog/Marc…