Labour haven’t learnt anything then!
How many “bad teachers” have been “got rid of”, Mr. Hunt? It turns out to be very few. Why? Because if a teacher is struggling, if they’re not getting the support and encouragement they need, if they’ve realised that Teaching isn’t the profession for them, then, guess what? They’ve probably walked already. And what percentage of teachers give up within the first five years?
The antagonism of the negative spiral!
Wouldn’t it be a much more sensible approach to protect and build upon the investment already made in bright, willing, young things?
On a par with Doctors and Lawyers you say? CPD you say? Well! Give us the status (and the pay) of Doctors and Lawyers then, rather than treating us like political pawns! I’ve oft said it here that teachers are constantly trying to improve their practice: reviewing their work, …
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