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Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

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Israel and Palestine
Tuesday 8th April 2014

(10 years, 7 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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As I say, I would like to think that this was a thing of the past. However, in order to improve teaching leaders—

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One could say that was a fair cop, but I think I am entitled to. The Teach First programme, which we have quadrupled, the Teaching Leaders scheme and the Future Leaders scheme, along with the Talented Leaders programme that we are shortly to introduce, should all ensure that we raise the standard of teaching and that any prejudice in this regard is a thing of the past.

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