Teachers set to strike again
, said: "This is an insulting offer from a Government which simply does not value teachers.
"It does nothing to address the long-term decline in teacher pay and therefore does nothing to solve the problems in teacher recruitment and retention. "It is now crystal clear that we have an Education Secretary and a Government that is ignoring the crisis in our schools and colleges.A Department for Education spokesperson said: “The Government and the education unions – NAHT, ASCL, NEU and NASUWT - have engaged in intensive discussions over the last 10 days.
“The Government has put forward a fair and reasonable offer, backed with funding for schools. The offer provides an average 4.5% pay rise for next year, puts £1000 into the pockets of teachers as a one-off payment for this year, and commits to reducing workload by five hours each week.Most read in The Sun
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