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Number Of Teachers Signed Off With Stress Hits All-Time High

Joseph Sparks

10th January 2017

An article in the Sunday Post revealed that more than 60,000 days were lost in 2015-2016, as nearly 2,00 teachers were signed off work because of stress, anxiety of depression.

For students studying the year two optional unit stress, are these figures the result of an increased workload, a lack of control, or both?

Read Crisis in our schools as number of teachers signed off with stress rockets

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Joseph Sparks

Joseph is a Subject Advisor for Psychology at tutor2u. He is an experienced Psychology & Music Teacher, Writer, Examiner and Presenter. He is currently completing a Professional Doctorate in Education and is passionate about the impact of technology on teaching and learning.

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