Last summer, Baptiste, then 9 years old, no longer wanted to play in his football team, in the Yvelines. Subscribed to the bench of substitutes during weekend matches, this frail and reserved little boy had lost his joy of feeling the leather. ” I wasn’t strong enough.” does he think. “When he let me play, […]
Tag: Back to School
Schools: who are the atsems and why are they on strike?
Less than a week after the start of the school year, the atsems (territorial agent specialized in nursery schools) went on strike Monday, September 5 at the call of the CGT, Force Ouvrière and Unsa unions. ► What is an atsem? An atsem is an early childhood professional who works specifically with kindergarten teachers. The […]
Thirty minutes of sport, return to maths, plan for English… The five novelties for the start of the 2022 school year
Everywhere in France, the hour of the return has sounded. Pupils, from kindergarten to high school, returned to the classrooms this Thursday, September 1. As every year, several changes have been announced by the Ministry of National Education. Sport, English, orientation…: here are the five new features for this 2022 school year which are now […]
Sorting, avoiding plastic, favoring walking… Three ideas for taking action for the start of the school year
♦ Sorting First important step: sort through old notebooks, binders and pencil cases so as not to repurchase equipment unnecessarily – this may seem obvious, but, in fact, we often repurchase! – and also ensure the increasing number of ecological labels. There are indeed big differences between the products offered. It is better, for example, […]
Back to school: “We cannot increase teachers’ salaries without rethinking the profession”
In this new school year, it is more than ever a question of “shortage” of teachers. Will there be teachers in front of each class in your establishments? Philippe Delorme : We do everything for. But it is likely that here and there, in the days following the start of the school year, we are […]
“We will have to improvise…”: in express training with new contract teachers
At the end of May, the rectorate of Versailles organized a vast “job dating” in the hope of arousing new vocations. A highly publicized initiative, sometimes hailed, often criticized, which has made it possible to expand the pool of contract workers. Three months later, contract in hand to teach in primary school, 24 of them […]
Back to school: how to give meaning to the teaching profession?
Get up in the morning, find the classroom behind closed doors, adapt to the needs of increasingly different students, claim attention, claim it again and again, police, thwart tensions with parents, apply reform after reform and, as much as possible, transmit knowledge, skills… All that for what? More and more teachers are asking themselves this […]
From non-compulsory school to lessons during the Covid, back to school in the retro
Twenty-four hours after their teachers, twelve million students will return to school on Thursday 1er september. The opportunity to go back in time, over more than two centuries, and sketch a history of the start of the school year. For request of The cross, the National Museum of Education (Munaé), in Rouen, has thus plunged […]
Back to school: the fight for homeless students
In two days, Ernado, 6, will enter CE1 at the Michel-Servet school, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon. Every evening, after his school day, the little boy will spend more than an hour on public transport to reach the narrow hotel room he shares, in Saint-Fons, with his parents, Mirsada, 28 years old , and […]
Despite the recruitment crisis, Pap Ndiaye displays his serenity for the start of the school year
Detention ? Caution ? Serenity ? In two hours of a press conference which, Friday August 26, in Paris, allows him to show his mastery of the files, Pap Ndiaye does not pronounce a word higher than the other. This intellectual who, before becoming minister three months ago, had no knowledge of the workings of […]