Teacher training scheme for middle-aged people to have its funding cut
A scheme that helps company directors, lawyers, bankers and other senior professionals become teachers is to close down, it says.
Source: express.co.uk
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A scheme that helps company directors, lawyers, bankers and other senior professionals become teachers is to close down, it says.
Now Teach has trained more than 1,000 people with an average age of 47 to become teachers, as trainee recruitment continues to struggle
Ministers are ending funding for a scheme helping people to retrain as teachers
Education select committee concerned that excessive workload is driving teachers out of profession
Young people no longer want to become teachers and older career-switchers are increasingly stepping in to fill the gap.