Should teachers make the grade with A-levels?: Letters

Should teachers make the grade with A-levels? Letters

Richard Cairns might well be correct in asserting that A-level grades provide a more reliable yardstick of teaching potential than the degree- class someone achieves, given the differences in quality among various courses and institutions ("A-levels, not degrees, are what count in teacher recru...

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Published in:The Times Educational Supplement no. 4929; p. 28
Main Author: Follows, Mike
Format: Trade Publication Article
Language:English
Published: London TES Global Limited 18-02-2011
Subjects:
Teacher Recruitment
Teacher Selection
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Summary:Richard Cairns might well be correct in asserting that A-level grades provide a more reliable yardstick of teaching potential than the degree- class someone achieves, given the differences in quality among various courses and institutions ("A-levels, not degrees, are what count in teacher recruitment, says top head", 11 February).
ISSN:0040-7887