NUT delegates back motion calling for national pay scales to be restored as general secretary criticises Ofsted role and efforts to privatise educationYoung teachers are having to share bedrooms and struggle to afford mortgages because of low pay,the National Union of Teachers’ annual conference has heard.
Stefan Simms, a member from Ealing, or in London,told the conference in Harrogate that he knew of teachers who live “in a house with eight other teachers and they share two to a room, and whether it’s a big room it’s three to a room.
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Source: theguardian.com