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National College online network: issue 1

Retention - what incentives would keep you in post?

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Retaining good leaders and potential leaders continues to be one of the major challenges facing school governors. A recent debate in the National College’s online network invited leaders to share their own ideas and experiences of the best ways to persuade talented individuals to remain in a school, rather than opt for pastures new.

Sustainable schools - the global dimension

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Developing young people’s understanding of worldwide challenges, such as poverty and climate change, is essential if they are to have the skills and understanding necessary to live and work in tomorrow’s world. Contributors to a debate in the National College’s online network shared their thoughts on what schools can do to raise awareness of the issues from a global perspective.