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Teaching as a high-status profession: Improving teacher supply. Recommendations for the education white paper 2022
Date: 2022
Author/s: Ovenden-Hope, T. and Achtaridou, E
Keywords: Teacher status; job satisfaction; professional bodies; school funding

Summary:

this report presents findings from the investigation carried out by the APPG Teacher supply SIG into the actins needed to support a high-status and sustainable teaching profession. Recommendations include that policy liaison is needed between policymakers and professional bodies to establish coherence and long-term planning for sustaining the profession; there should be increased recognition of the professional role of teachers, who need to experience greater job satisfaction alongside school leaders; and schools require increased funding.

Reference: Ovenden-Hope, T. and Achtaridou, E. (2022). Teaching as a high-status profession: Improving teacher supply Recommendations for the education white paper 2022. All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the teaching profession. Teacher supply SIG
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