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Laura McInerney

  • CEO, Teacher Tapp
London
As seen in: Medium, The Guardian, Yahoo Canada, Tes, Tes News (Podcast), The New Statesman, The Spectator, Schools Week, PoliticsHome, Politics.co.uk and
Co-Founder of @TeacherTapp, daily poll of 12k teachers. Ex: @SchoolsWeek editor, @Guardian writer & teacher. SAY: Laura 'Mack & Ernie' (like there's 3 of us!)
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Labour Party Education Policies: Ranked by Teachers!

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By Laura McInerney, Laura Mcinerney
| teachertapp.co.uk
There will be a general election in 2024 and the Labour Party are currently projected to win. But what will this mean for schools? In July 2023, Labour published a 23-page document outlining one of their key missions: “Breaking down the barriers to opportunity”. It was the first time the party had laid out its full vision for education. Several sections mentioned specific schools-related changes Labour would make if they get into power. But how popular are the policies among teachers?
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The key battlegrounds for Labour's new education team

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By Laura McInerney, Laura Mcinerney
| Tes News (Podcast) Verified
Every teacher eventually faces the problem of writing a report about a child they barely know: “Jamie is a very… *peeks at photograph hopelessly*... solid boy. Does his work, very quiet, could contribute more!” Of course, a lack of confidence or developed personality is hardly unusual among children.
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The K-Shaped Society (And what it means for schools)

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By Laura McInerney
| lauramcinerney.com
One of the worrying things about post-pandemic life is that it might be K shaped. Economists are already talking about the ‘K-shaped’ recovery. In a normal economic shock, everything goes badly for a bit (\) and then it goes back up again (/). Hence there is a \/ shaped recovery. In this pandemic, however, business activity has looked more like this, with some businesses suddenly growing lots while other shrink: Why has this happened? Some businesses have really benefitted from the pandemic.
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