Where are we just now?

According to the BBC News headlines, our schools are broken. Stuart Hunter, president of the Scottish Secondary Teachers Association (SSTA), said the schools system "has passed the tipping point leading to crisis". Place2Be, a registered Scottish Charity, have issued a report on the challenges facing the mental health of both pupils and teachers.  Adam Sutcliffe, EIS adds his concerns about the health and safety of staff within school to this powder keg. 

EIS Adam Sutcliffe

A ticking time bomb for Health and Safety

EIS President H&S | EIS

This paints a bleak picture of what is happening around us.

Does this reflect your experience?

 

What can we, as teachers, do?