<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest news for Teaching Unions from Randstad Education</title><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/teaching-unions.xml</link><description>Latest news for Teaching Unions from Randstad Education</description><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>11 Mar 2010</lastBuildDate><ttl>15</ttl><copyright>Randstad Education</copyright><docs>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/rss-feeds.aspx</docs><item><title>Conservatives' academy plans should not be rushed, union states</title><description>Tory plans to quickly pave the way for more academies if it wins the election should not be rushed.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/article/223-conservatives-academy-plans-should-not-be-rushed,-union-states.aspx</link><pubDate>04 Mar 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/teaching-unions.aspx">Teaching Unions</category></item><item><title>Teachers' overtime habits revealed</title><description>The Trades Union Congress has said teachers give away a lot of hours in overtime.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/article/211-teachers-overtime-habits-revealed.aspx</link><pubDate>01 Mar 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/teaching-unions.aspx">Teaching Unions</category></item><item><title>Raise science interest, not standards, teaching union states</title><description>The Association of School and College Leaders has opposed suggestions for more maths in sciences.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/article/213-raise-science-interest,-not-standards,-teaching-union-states.aspx</link><pubDate>01 Mar 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/teaching-unions.aspx">Teaching Unions</category></item><item><title>'Urgent need' for asbestos management in schools</title><description>There is an urgent need for asbestos management procedures in schools, the NUT has said.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/article/197-urgent-need-for-asbestos-management-in-schools.aspx</link><pubDate>23 Feb 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/teaching-unions.aspx">Teaching Unions</category></item><item><title>Schools and colleges responsible for surge in university applications</title><description>A surge in university applications is down to the success of schools and colleges.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/article/194-schools-and-colleges-responsible-for-surge-in-university-applications.aspx</link><pubDate>22 Feb 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/teaching-unions.aspx">Teaching Unions</category></item><item><title>Teachers 'suspicious' of Tories co-operatives plan</title><description>Plans to allow public sector workers to run their own co-operatives have been questioned by teachers.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/article/188-teachers-suspicious-of-tories-co-operatives-plan.aspx</link><pubDate>18 Feb 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/teaching-unions.aspx">Teaching Unions</category></item><item><title>Good state schools negate need for grammar schools</title><description>A teaching union has said that improvements in state schools could eliminate need for grammar schools.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/article/177-good-state-schools-negate-need-for-grammar-schools.aspx</link><pubDate>12 Feb 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/news-and-media/teaching-unions.aspx">Teaching Unions</category></item><item><title>Union 'horrified' at Wales - 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