Gavin Williamson
Teachers in the UK continue protests demanding pay rises and more resources
Teachers are also outraged by the contemptuous remarks made by former Education Secretary Gavin Williamson and former Health Secretary Matt Hancock whose WhatsApp chats from 2020 were leaked recently
After A-level fiasco, UK govt. releases secondary education results bases on teachers’ inputs
The results of the General Certificate of Secondary Education were announced on August 20. Earlier in the week, following a major outcry, the government was forced to reverse A-level results that were based on an algorithm
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- Conservative-majority Congress slashes public media funding by over one billion dollars
- Israel’s strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church kills three
- UK Labour Party suspends MPs over austerity bill rebellion
