article_snippet.sent: Tristram Hunt, Labour’s shadow education secretary also confirmed Labour could fire the thousands of ‘unqualified’ teachers across the state sector.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Hunt also signalled Labour would sack all the ‘unqualified’ teachers by the end of all the ‘unqualified’ teachers first term in government if all the ‘unqualified’ teachers had not signed up to training.
article_snippet.sent: But Mr Hunt said Labour would be prepared to fire Labour.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Hunt said firing them would be ‘a sign of the respect we attach to teachers’.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Hunt did not reveal if Mr Hunt had plans to fire Mr Hunt should Labour win the election.