In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a round-up of all the education news from the month of February, bringing you the latest headlines and analysis from our expert guest.

This month, we are joined by the President of the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) and Headteacher, Evelyn Forde MBE, who will be sharing her expert insight on the latest educational developments. 

The headlines covered this month:

• The NEU take strike action 
• Teach First Recruitment Drive branded "inadequate"
• MAT CEO salaries come under investigation 

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Useful Links:

What’s left of the Schools White Paper

Key academy proposals dropped

Government guidance on executive salaries

NEU strike dates  

Teacher recruitment data

Quote Sources:

https://schoolsweek.co.uk/academy-ceo-pay-crackdown-to-focus-on-outliers/ 

https://schoolsweek.co.uk/go-further-on-school-social-care-reform-says-review-author/ 

https://schoolsweek.co.uk/social-care-review-school-proposals-what-the-dfe-has-said-it-will-do/ 

https://schoolsweek.co.uk/the-schools-white-paper-policy-tracker-whats-still-left/ 

https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/teacher-recruitment-concern-maths-18-pledge 

https://schoolsweek.co.uk/strike-day-attendance-just-10-among-some-year-groups/ 

https://schoolsweek.co.uk/unions-put-keegan-on-notice-over-further-teacher-strikes/ 

https://schoolsweek.co.uk/teacher-strikes-54-of-schools-shut-or-restrict-attendance/ 

https://schoolsweek.co.uk/teacher-strikes-40-of-pupils-miss-school-data-suggests/