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New teachers struggle to get jobs

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BBC Scotland · 2 Jun 2010

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GTCS reported about 30% of new teachers in any permanent post. Mike Russell said training places would be cut to reduce over-supply.

People named: Michael Russell, Ronnie Smith, Anthony Finn

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Cut training places to reduce over-supply.
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New teachers struggle to get jobs
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GTCS survey (not the school census)
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