Schools ‘left to pick up the pieces’ from ‘crumbling public services’, says teaching union

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Schools 'left to pick up the pieces' from 'crumbling public services', says teaching union

Schools and colleges are increasingly being expected to offer support which goes "far beyond teaching and learning" because of rising child poverty and "crumbling public services", a teaching union has warned.

A report by the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) said teachers have been "left to pick up the pieces" as "underfunded wider public services crumble around them".

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/schools-left-to-pick-up-the-pieces-from-crumbling-public-services-says-teaching-union-13423131

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Date: September 2, 2025