Education round up 27 July 2012
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<p> Gove sneaks massive reform in while no one's looking. I'd no intention of posting during the summer holidays, but this seemed important. </p>
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<p> <span style="font-weight:bold"><s>Qualified</s> teachers wanted.</span><br />
While the eyes of most people, both critical and uncritical, are drawn to the Olympics, secretary of state for Education, Michael Gove, has introduced possibly his most significant and destructive piece of reform. </p>
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Academies no longer have to employ qualified teachers, opening the pool of desperate workers who fancy a go at teaching. More prospective 'teachers', more job competition, more desperation, lower wages, worse conditions. </div>
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