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Teachers in deprived schools 'more likely to be inexperienced'

Teachers in deprived schools ‘more likely to be inexperienced’

Teachers working in the most deprived schools, where attainment levels are lower and children are needier, are more likely to be inexperienced and therefore less effective at their job, according to new research. The study by the University of Cambridge was published on Wednesday ahead of a summit organised by the Sutton Trust education charity to discuss how to improve social mobility through…

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Allowing universities to charge students £9,000 a year for tuition, with only 10 per cent of university teaching budgets funded by the State, makes Britain a complete outlier by international standards. And fees are not means-tested. We treat children as if they are financially independent at 18, which is plainly ridiculous. Why should a boarding-school student pay the same as a kid from a council estate?

Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust, which promotes social mobility in education, thunders today about the new university tuition fees