Parents´ demand for instant response culture must end, says Ofsted chief
(World News UK)

Teachers are under huge pressure to respond immediately to `incessant` emails from parents asking about their child´s schooling, a report has found. The head of Ofsted has called for an end to what she described as an `instant response culture`, and urged both management and parents to support teachers in their efforts to do a good job in the classroom. One teacher, responding to a survey by the schools watchdog into well-being within the profession, described their email inbox as `like a pit of death`, with `incessant` messages, while another said parents...