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Mon 02 Feb 2010Education debate 'should move on' from resources to quality
DISCUSSIONS ON education must move beyond the debate on resources and focus relentlessly on teacher quality, according to Don Thornhill, chairman of the National Competitiveness Council.
In a major weekend address, Dr Thornhill also backed greater competition between schools which would give parents and students wider choice and boost quality.
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