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The School Meeting Misplaced Brene Brown Quote

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By our Education Correspondent. When summer ends, its time for inservices… another meeting, another PowerPoint. The senior management team stands at the front of the staff room, clicking through slides filled with “inspirational” Brene Brown quotes about daring to lead and leaning into vulnerability. It is hard to feel vulnerable when mid November, the leaking […]
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Glasgow City Unison Demo – Glasgow City Chambers Thursday 28th May 26

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Glasgow City Unison held a demo at 40 John St entrance to Glasgow City Chambers at 7pm on Thursday the 28th of May. There were a number of speakers including Unison workers & members plus EIS Glasgow LA Secretary. The reason for the demo was because of the increasing violence directed at all staff in […]
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The Hollow “Professional.” Power, Pedagogy, and the Performative Trap in Scottish Education

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By our Education Correspondent. I have taught in schools in Ireland, England and Scotland for over thirty years (Scotland for just over 20 of those). I have worked at management level; but for the past ten years, have returned to the classroom as it is my passion. I feel the upcoming EIS industrial action on […]