Jeremy Gargan tells parents at Co Durham school he cannot continue teaching within ‘an education system I attain not believe in’A primary school headteacher has announced he is quitting the profession after criticising the government’s policy of forcing all state schools to become academies.
In a letter Jeremy Gargan said he was stepping down after nine years as head of Aycliffe village primary school in County Durham, telling parents: “I feel that I have taken the school to a strong position but attain not feel that I am the right person to choose the school forward with an education system that I attain not believe in.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com