Thursday, 16 July 2026 — New tech tools and green energy for schools
Anthropic’s new AI tool aims to support teachers rather than replace them, focusing on enhancing teaching practice and student engagement. This move highlights the growing trend of AI being integrated thoughtfully into education.
A big win for schools looking to cut energy bills, with an estimated £220 million saved over the solar panels’ lifetime. This shows how sustainability and financial savings can go hand in hand in education.
Teachers in Victoria are escalating work bans after rejecting a government pay offer, signalling serious unrest. For school leaders, this means planning for disruption and keeping communication clear with staff and parents.
Teachers can now apply using the new GPS platform for a wider range of posts, aiming for more flexibility in placements. It’s a key update for those navigating the recruitment system this year.
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