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OVER a fifth of female teachers say their biggest career priority is to leave teaching, new figures revealed at the weekend.
An on-the-spot poll carried out by teaching union NASUWT found that the morale of women in the profession is at rock bottom.
Over half said they felt pessimistic about their future in teaching, with a shocking 21 per cent saying their “most important priority in their career” was to quit.
A past confrontation permanently shaped the methods the state will use to protect employers against any claims by their employees, writes MATT WRACK, but unions are readying to face the challenge
MATT WRACK issues a clarion call for a rejuvenation of public services for the sake of our communities and our young people
With 170,000 children living in poverty in north-east England and teachers leaving in droves over 20 per cent real-terms pay cuts since 2010, all while private companies siphon off billions, it is time to unite and fight for education, writes MATT WRACK