Teachers fight to stay in nurseries
Simon Vevers
Wednesday, May 14, 2003
The General Teaching Council (GTC) in Scotland has launched a last-ditch protest against the Scottish Executive's decision to phase out a legal requirement for local authorities to have a qualified teacher in nursery schools and classes. In some cases local authorities had extended the requirement to partner providers in the private and voluntary sectors as a condition which had to be fulfilled if the provision was to be eligible for public nursery education funding. However, this was not consistent across Scotland.
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