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“What parents said they valued most were discussions with teachers and heads, and what they wanted was more descriptive information in their children’s school reports. This is particularly true for primary schools. Parents wanted to know much more than just how their children were doing academically.”

— Carol Adams

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"Having to manage temporary and unqualified teachers can become a severe drain on the remaining experienced staff."

"People should do everything they can to support their teachers [but] they must also be very clear that there is a legal requirement for them to refer that teacher to the GTCE."

"She contributed enormously at a crucial moment to the development of leadership skills and professionalism for the teaching profession and will be sorely missed."

“She was enormously energetic and committed to making a success of the GTC. She battled to create a sense of credibility and value for the teaching profession.”

"The fact remains that teachers are likely to find it considerably more attractive to work in a successful school with good discipline, well motivated students and greater freedoms."

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