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Scottish teacher numbers fall to record low

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BBC Scotland · 8 Dec 2010

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BBC ScotlandMedia coverage · 8 Dec 2010

What we are witnessing is the creeping casualisation of the teaching profession

One in six newly qualified teachers had a full-time permanent job, down from 64% five years earlier. EIS called it creeping casualisation.

People named: Mike Russell, Des McNulty, Anthony Finn

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What we are witnessing is the creeping casualisation of the teaching profession

Original source: Scottish teacher numbers fall to record low
Statistical series: GTCS survey (not the school census)
Source check recorded: 11 Sept 2026

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