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"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."

— Carol Adams

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

"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."

"The code of conduct is relevant only to the tiny, tiny minority of teachers who fall below [the professional conduct] standard and come before the council. It is not a code which may be used by employers as a basis for dismissing teachers."

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