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Wednesday, 9 June, 2004, 12:48 GMT 13:48 UK
 
Season of discontent for teachersThe teaching unions have been flexing their muscles at their annual conferences - News Online looks behind the rhetoric. 
Zero tolerance over unruly parentsBullying parents can be a bigger threat to school discipline than "thuggish pupils", and must not be tolerated, say head teachers. 
Highers broadside at union chiefsThe leaders of Scotland's largest teaching union are told to reconsider their stance on internal assessments for Higher Still. 
Pupils 'failed' by maths examTeachers say tough maths exams at AS-level will make the shortage of maths teachers worse than ever. 
Teachers warn Brown on fundingA teachers' leader tells Chancellor Gordon Brown that he must fund the changes necessary to end the dispute over workload. 
Third World schools 'sucked dry'British teachers advocate a levy on the "poaching" of school staff from developing countries. 
Spin doctors 'damage' schoolsHead teachers accuse Downing Street spin doctors of damaging teachers' morale and encouraging them to leave the profession. |
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 Short staffedThe row over England's teacher shortage   Football v teacher pay  Legacy of violent pupil  Tradition of heckling  Head's tale'My £25,000 school deficit'  Pupil supportClassroom helper quells "Mums' Army" fears  Teacher drainUnion condemns "plundering" of foreign teachers  Vote for actionTeachers say yes to action over long hours  Parents warnedMinister talks tough on pupil misbehaviour  Teaching aidTrolley helps with all the paperwork |
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