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Monday, 9th November 2009

Hugh Reilly

Hugh Reilly: Staffroom's elders jump at chance of early retirement I AM 53 years old but if one looks at my photograph alongside this column, one could be forgiven for thinking the years have been kind to me.

Hugh Reilly: Just say nuts (monkey nuts, of course) to the new trick-or-treaters BEING a rather antisocial type, few people dare to darken my door. Indeed, when I hear the ding-dong of the doorbell, I know it's either someone to read the meter, the window cleaner or that bloke demanding I reimburse him for the Betterware cata

Hugh Reilly: 'I didn't see a turtle, but I see shellsuited animals every day' IN NORMAL circumstances, when booking a holiday for the October school week, staff at the desks of various Abta-bonded banditos should have the good grace to wear nylon stockings over their heads when they quote the price for seven days in a one-sta

Hugh Reilly: It may be a long shot but I think Scots teenagers are a good bet for democracy IN 1913, my grandfather, a keen racegoer, witnessed suffragette Emily Davidson throwing herself under the King's horse in the Derby. It was an upsetting experience for him; after all, he had bet half a week's wages on the King's stallion.

Hugh Reilly: Bumbling bee will turn classroom into a hive of activity

Hugh Reilly: New teachers face a merry-go-round of short-term contracts

Hugh Reilly: Teachers must learn to live with pay rise agreed for next year

Hugh Reilly: Director's cut is the deepest to bit-part classroom wranglers

Hugh Reilly: New term, same old torment of in-service training for battle

Hugh Reilly From Sir to spook, as teachers learn to spy another day

Hugh Reilly: Teacher scrappage scheme a way out on road to retirement

Hugh Reilly: Outside the bubble, now is not the time for industrial action

Hugh Reilly: We don't need wee drawings to put our pupils in the picture

Hugh Reilly: More pay and longer holidays … so, can I count on your vote?

Hugh Reilly: Tie-break question: should pupils still be told to get knotted?

Hugh Reilly: Teachers make hay in May, for all too soon it will be June

Hugh Reilly: Why teachers are glad of their hard-earned immune systems

A class act: Sorry, Liz, but you're the one dreaming a dream if you think it's that simple

Hugh Reilly: So it's no break for me – and it's no break for them

Hugh Reilly: Model teacher Tasha just doesn't deserve this dressing down

Hugh Reilly: Flattery will get them nowhere

Hugh Reilly: Flying by seat of our pants on a far from excellent adventure

Hugh Reilly: Schools shouldn't be left in dark about pupils' mental health

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