There has to be some sort of alternative funding stream.
We tend to put a lot of focus on bits of paper as evidence of competence and yet in a lot of cases the opposite is the case.
You can't directly teach things like common sense, commitment to a cause, empathy it seems to be
Those of us who have suffered abuse know what it is like so have empathy with others who are suffering abuse.
I am sick of hearing that kids are being bulled, teachers have failed to stop it and kept their jobs / careers / pensions.
In aplace of work the employers have a duty of care, if they fail they can be sued, prosecuted or both.
If we could sue teachers for damages things would change, and quick.
When it comes to bullying for example this is something many teachers simply DO NOT get. TO them it is part of growing, up.
Well news for those who think that bullying is normal part of growing up. Puberty is part of growing up, being bullied and abused by others IS NOT part of growing up.
@zleap I sure hope there is.