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ASCL is a leading professional body representing more than 25,000 school, college and trust leaders in all phases across the UK.
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Mar 20, 2023
    “We join with our colleagues in the NAHT and NEU in calling on Ofsted to pause inspections following the death of headteacher Ruth Perry." Our full comment here: bit.ly/3ZZ0E3N #Ofsted
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Apr 11, 2023
    "The DfE’s own report finds that school leaders & teachers are shouldering unsustainable workloads, so it is a mystery why there is so little government action to address this problem." Our full comment on 'Working lives of teachers and leaders' report: bit.ly/3mrj4LU
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Jan 2, 2021
    "We are calling for a short period of remote education in order to protect all concerned and allow time for the government to work with the profession on a joint plan for safe opening." Our full press release after today's emergency Exec Committee: bit.ly/3b1Hund
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Mar 9, 2024
    "I have been privileged to serve you as leader of ASCL for the past seven years. I couldn't have been prouder to have been there with you." @RealGeoffBarton brings his final keynote as General Secretary to an end. #ASCL2024 #ASCL150
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Dec 11, 2023
    "The coroner set out 7 areas of concern for her Regulation 28 Report...It is important we have clarity from #Ofsted about a plan to address each area before further inspections take place." ASCL and @NAHTnews call for immediate pause to Ofsted inspections tinyurl.com/278vm4ah
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Apr 5, 2024
    After seven years speaking on behalf of members and acting on behalf of children and young people, we pay tribute to outgoing ASCL General Secretary @RealGeoffBarton for his compassionate, wise, and inspirational leadership. Thank you from us all at ASCL.
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Aug 13, 2020
    "I have never seen such a car-crash set of results' - one of many examples showing this is a line-in-the-sand moment for our education system, writes @RealGeoffBarton in @tes bit.ly/2XXwobf #AlevelResults #Exams2020
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Feb 10, 2017
    Press release: Geoff Barton wins election for ASCL General Secretary bit.ly/2kWfY0t
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Apr 4, 2023
    "The education system cannot continue to limp on without its single most important resource – enough teachers. The government must act for the good of staff and children.” #ASCLmembers overwhelmingly reject government's pay offer: bit.ly/3ZCQQLy
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Sep 26, 2023
    We are delighted to confirm that Pepe Di’Iasio (@pepediiasio) will be the Association’s next General Secretary when @RealGeoffBarton steps down in April 2024: tinyurl.com/m537xad9
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Apr 20, 2023
    "This action is taken as a last resort and with a heavy heart, but we cannot accept the continued damage to education caused by government neglect and complacency.” ASCL to hold formal strike ballot - full comment here: bit.ly/3KV6OeI
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Feb 3, 2025
    “Astonishingly, Ofsted’s proposed school report cards appear to be even worse than the single-word judgements they replace." Our full response to #Ofsted plans to change the accountability system in England: ow.ly/i0IJ50UR71H
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Dec 18, 2020
    'Why it's time for teachers to start saying 'no' - with last-minute plans for a staggered term start and mass testing, the government has gone too far' says @RealGeoffBarton in his @tes blog: bit.ly/3p9rkMl #education #MassTesting
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    ASCL
    @ASCL_UK
    Dec 18, 2020
    "On behalf of the young people you are responsible for, thank you for your extraordinary, exceptional, tough, resilient leadership over the past year, we couldn't be prouder to represent you," Today's video briefing from @RealGeoffBarton
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