GTC wants to safeguard teacher professionalism
published:09 Jun 2010
The General Teaching Council for England’s Executive Committee met on Wednesday 9 June in emergency session to consider the implications of the Secretary of State’s proposal to seek the abolition of teaching’s independent professional body.
Members of the Committee expressed their shock at the decision and their thanks to GTC staff who are continuing to operate services to a high standard of professionalism in a period of great uncertainty. All of the GTC’s statutory duties remain in force pending the passage of legislation.
Chief among the Committee’s priorities is a determination to work in the public interest and to safeguard the standing of the teaching profession.
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