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Explore feature articles on a range of topics from across education.
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Loss of professional code for teachers
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- 15 Jul 2011
Loss of professional code for teachers has serious implications for public interest, warns GTCE.
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Teacher regulation proposals put to the test
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- 11 Feb 2011
Education Bill proposals on regulation of the teaching profession could fail to meet a public interest test, warns GTCE Chair Gail Mortimer.
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Independent review of GTC casework published
- published:
- 03 Dec 2010
Findings published of an independent review by the Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence (CHRE) of the handling of cases involving allegations of racism against teachers by the GTC.
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Joint research on competence referrals: Updated
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- 20 Sep 2010
The GTC has published guidance to ensure consistency in the process for referring cases of teacher incompetence, following a research project jointly commissioned by the GTC and former DCSF.
Factors contributing to the referral and non-referral of incompetence cases to the GTC (0.75MB)
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Outcome of GTC disciplinary case, Adam Walker
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- 25 May 2010
GTC Professional Conduct Committee rule on Adam Walker case.
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GTC hearings continue to rise
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- 10 Dec 2009
The number of hearings held by the GTC has more than doubled since 2005, reflecting a growing capacity to hear cases.
Annual report on registration and regulation 2008-09 (203kb)
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Test of trust
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- 01 Feb 2009
Whatever one thinks of the current assessment regime, it needs to be administered as fairly as possible. And that’s what teachers do, and what the public expects. But serious breaches do occur, and it’s part of the GTC’s job to look into them.
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The wrong image
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- 28 Jul 2008
When a teacher has crossed a boundary, how serious a sanction should be applied?
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On the case
- published:
- 31 Jan 2008
The GTC has now held 400 disciplinary hearings. But what happens to whom, and how? Teaching magazine finds out.
