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John Swinney concedes teacher training cuts ‘went too far’

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The Herald · 1 Jun 2017

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The HeraldMedia coverage · 1 Jun 2017
the intake numbers in 2011 were probably over-corrected too far

Intake fell from 3,857 to 2,307. Swinney told Daniel Johnson the cut had probably gone too far.

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the intake numbers in 2011 were probably over-corrected too far
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John Swinney concedes teacher training cuts ‘went too far’
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