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THE BURNER 243: Ease Off, Second Wave + Talking Teachers

2020-06-01

The Burner

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James Butler asks what the government ease-off in regulations is really about – should we expect a second wave? Plus, as teachers are pressed back to work, we hear from one teacher and trade unionist – Nik from the Requires Improvement podcast – about what’s really going on in schools.

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