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Te s 14 MAY 2021
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Fair pay? How a teacher’s hourly wage compares with other careers, the impact of lockdown on school starters and other top articles from tes.com
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Schools Awards: the shortlist As excitement builds ahead of this year’s Te s Schools Awards, we reveal the exceptional finalists in each category
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My secret life Tackling Te s’ 10 questions, film-maker and radio host Mehreen Baig talks of bunking off school and being sent home as a teacher
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Heads up With many staff apparently reluctant to step up to be a headteacher, Te s asks experts about the qualities you need to succeed as a leader
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Odour to joy What should a teacher do if a student has a BO problem? Experts explain the causes and offer tips on handling a sensitive situation
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Healthy minds Knowing that daily exercise boosts mental health, this pastoral support officer implemented a whole-school fitness regime
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Blind data Covid and the introduction of online learning have created a host of new data protection issues for schools, explains Daljit Kaur
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Mum’s the word Students juggling childcare with further education face particular challenges, so what can colleges do to support them?
Next week Social climbers What are the downsides to building a reputation as a teacher influencer?