Not directly they have not, but it's the way it is being implied.
I can't answer that as I do not know, but perhaps some reasons are: There are not enough trainers to cover every school in the Country? Who ever is doing the training don't give enough notice and the school/teachers have already...
I've not really read through much of this thread today but OMFG
I am getting really wound by idiotic comments like this.
Do you REALLY think that a teacher is swanning around doing the grand sum of F-all for 65 days of the year? :dunce:
My mother was a Governor/Teaching assistant at a School...
So, the NHS for example, would have to have more staff on leave during school holidays than they can afford to have off? Causing more delays, pressure, etc...
I work on a team of over 20 staff and we can only afford to have a maximum of 3 on annual leave at once (in case of sick leave). If one...