Why is no-one talking about the education sector health crisis?
The education sector has a major staffing crisis. Workload, admin, and stress levels are rising, mental health is deteriorating, pay is generally inadequate, and in some cases budget pressures means that the availability of support staff, including teaching assistants, is under threat. This nexus of forces is creating an alarming inflection point that is affecting budgets, quality of teaching, talent attraction and retention, and importantly the health and wellbeing of the whole education sector
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