School leaders express disbelief at education secretary’s attempt to build responsibility on teachers
The education secretary faced discontent from headteachers in England over school funding as he sought to win over the profession by promising to reduce their workload and avoid introducing new exams or major reforms.
In his first major speech since taking over the role in January,Damian Hinds acknowledged to the organization of School and College Leaders annual conference on Saturday that funding was tight for schools, but his efforts to blame staff turnover were met with rumbles of disbelief.
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Source: guardian.co.uk