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UK charity for parent teachers. Parental leave CPD, baby-friendly networking, family friendly schools #MTPTproject #MTPTchat
Nov 2, 2022 7 tweets 6 min read
The #MTPTproject's 8th report into women aged 30-39 and why they are the largest demographic to leave teaching every year is almost available.

Here's some things we've learnt from our survey and interview respondents about the #returntowork period ... 🧵 1/ Say 'yes' to #flexibleworking requests from returning parents. It's as simple as that. Not sure what you'd do once you've said 'yes'? Grab a copy of @FlexTeachTalent's book, "Flex Education" to help you find the workable solutions #MTPTproject 2/
Sep 22, 2022 11 tweets 7 min read
Reflections from today's start on a new report from our study into women aged 30-39 who have left teaching...

When mothers #returntowork and have to fight for their right to work #parttime / flexibly, involving unions... 1/

#MTPTproject @FlexTeachTalent @WomenEd @SuzanneBrown55 @FlexTeachTalent @WomenEd @SuzanneBrown55 ... visibly struggling, being signed off on stress, having to work a resentful 13 weeks of payback period full-time, knowing they have been forced to resign, sacrificing their values and time with their children, and these brave women's flex request is *still* denied... 2/
Oct 6, 2018 23 tweets 21 min read
LIVE on #Periscope: Leading Like a Woman pscp.tv/w/boh5DzFXTEVS… What are your experiences of gender-based comments as children? #WomenEd #MTPTproject