Social Media Not Linked to Mental Health

A professor of psychology of education at the University of Manchester, Neil Humphrey, has stated that the rise of social media use by adolescents is not to blame for mental health issues in schools. Research taken from 350,000 adolescents found that the variability of mental health accountable for a child’s social media use is ‘less […]

Behaviour Crackdown and Pay Rises

Over the last couple of days, it seems you can’t turn anywhere without seeing the phrase ‘Leaked Document.’ The one that interests us teachers would be from the DfE which suggests, worryingly, ‘will back teachers to use reasonable force,’ however they are yet to clarify what ‘reasonable force’ extends to. The DfE have also released […]