Sentences with phrase «to employ qualified teachers»

Teachers» union conferences are arguing that schools in England should only employ qualified teachers.

Commenting on Nick Clegg's announcement that the Liberal Democrats will insist all schools employ qualified teachers and follow a core curriculum, Chris Keates General Secretary of the NASUWT the largest teachers» union in the UK said: «Children and young people are entitled to be taught by a qualified teacher and to follow a broad and balanced national curriculum.

This seems to highlight one of the most fundamental differences between free schools and regular state schools - there is no obligation to employ qualified teachers in England's free schools.

This coupled with the requirement to employ qualified teachers means that nursery schools and other schools with early years» provision face significant additional costs compared to PVI providers.

Teachers» union conferences are arguing that schools in England should only employ qualified teachers.

They are not required to employ qualified teachers and are not accountable to democratically elected local authorities despite being funded by the tax payer.

«The fact that the overwhelming majority of parents agree that it is important that children are taught by teachers who are professionally qualified is a damning indictment of the Coalition's decision to remove the requirement for all schools to employ qualified teachers.

I suspect the shift is more to do with the coverage of the dysfunctional Al - Madinah free school in Derby than Nick Clegg's recent comments, but looking specifically at his comments 66 % of people agree that schools should only be able to employ qualified teachers, 56 % that all schools should have to follow the national curriculum.

«Without the support of the Liberal Democrats the Conservatives could not have removed the requirement for schools to employ qualified teachers.

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called on the Federal Government to employ qualified teachers to address the shortage of teachers in schools...

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called on the Federal Government to employ qualified teachers to address the shortage of teachers in schools in the country.

The government has further undermined the status of teaching by removing the requirement for schools to employ qualified teachers.

Academies don't have to employ qualified teachers or be tied down to the pay scales, and a large proportion of the support staff will be disposed of in the name of (in) efficiency.

Teachers» unions are also critical of the fact that free schools do not have to employ qualified teachers.

It comes as Nick Clegg says all schools should employ qualified teachers - free schools can employ unqualified staff.

These would have a «distinct service ethos» and would employ qualified teachers, some with a forces background.

The issues of student absenteeism and employing qualified teachers, while not new problems for schools, do leave educational leaders continuously searching for new solutions.