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Teacher numbers and recruitment

The Future Physics Leaders Programme celebrates launch of first Hub

30 January 201830 January 2018 by Paul McDonald

The Future Physics Leaders programme, funded by the DfE Teaching, Leadership and Innovation Fund, is now recruiting schools, and the core aim of the programme … Read more

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How can physics better reflect society? Inspiring all to pursue physics.

3 November 2017 by Calum Mitchel

Our Future Physics Leaders project focuses on regions identified by the Department for Education as priority areas for education work

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Select Committee report on recruitment and retention of teachers is welcome – but must be acted on

3 March 20173 March 2017 by Charles Tracy

Many teachers leave because they feel undervalued as professionals. Their status should reflect their commitment to laying the foundations of our collective future

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What does the school workforce census tell us about teachers?

12 September 201619 October 2016 by Tom Allen

Physics teachers are older on average – probably because of decades of underrecruitment

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Why I chose physics teaching

20 May 201619 October 2016 by Ghassan Al-Sammari

Teaching provides a worthwhile career that makes use of physics skills

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