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Derek Thompson
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Why supply is ‘at least as hard’ as steering the ship
After retiring, headteacher Derek Thompson wasn’t quite ready to leave the profession, so he joined the ranks of so-called ‘casual teachers’ – and soon found himself in choppy waters
27 July 2018
Is this a Mission Impossible?
16 November 2012
More choices, fewer chances
8 June 2012