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Dr Claire Wijayatilake
Dr Claire Wijayatilake is a Lecturer in International English at the University of Chichester
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Why ITT risks alienating older trainees
Claire Wijayatilake wanted to become a teacher at 54, but the lack of flexibility in how teachers can be trained put her off the profession for good – depriving the sector of the sort of talent it desperately needs
Specialist Sector
16 November 2022