Michael Pettavel: Why profit can be toxic in education

Michael Pettavel head teacher, Brougham Street Childcare and Nursery School, Skipton. All views most definitely my own
Tuesday, August 30, 2022

The monetisation of all care-giving sectors, including the early years, cannot be sustainable when the system undervalues staff so much, says our regular columnist Michael Pettavel

Michael Pettavel: 'Profit is not a motivator for quality because quality is more than a new building, fabric wallpaper or dividend'
Michael Pettavel: 'Profit is not a motivator for quality because quality is more than a new building, fabric wallpaper or dividend'

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