1 May 2011 Last updated at 08:59 ET

Heads vote to ballot on pensionsPrimary school

Head teachers vote overwhelmingly in favour of staging a ballot on whether to strike over plans to curb their pensions, at their conference in Brighton.


Woman with head in hands Many heads 'attacked by parents'

As many as one-in-10 head teachers has been physically assaulted by a pupil's parent or carer, a survey by the NAHT school leaders' union suggests.

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