A Glimmer of Hope in the Classroom: Will It Last? The National Education Union (NEU) has secured a significant victory with the government's decision to fully fund the 3.
5% teacher pay award using funds from recent revaluations of the local government pension scheme. The NEU had been vocal about its opposition to the initial offer, which was only partially funded.
Funding Follies The government's solution is a clever use of existing funds, but it raises questions about the sustainability of such funding models.