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What's with the lack of teacher diversity?

20 December 2022

With IOE research finding that the teaching profession is overwhelmingly white and female, Professor Alice Bradbury comments on what this means for teacher retention and paths to leadership.

Two school children with teacher. Image: Phil Meech for UCL Institute of Education

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