article_snippet: After feeling This issue was not taken seriously, she was subject to disciplinary proceedings in 2010 before finally being dismissed two years later.
article_snippet: In mitigation, Mrs Shaw told the GTCW Mrs Shaw had been absolutely devastated by the events of the past four years. '
article_snippet: I had built up a reputation over 28 years in one school and to have that questioned and to be accused of malpractice decimated everything I believed I stood for,' Mrs Shaw said.
article_snippet: NASUWT representative Colin Adkins told the hearing Mrs Shaw believed Mrs Shaw was being disciplined after raising 'a serious safeguarding matter'.
article_snippet: NASUWT representative Colin Adkins said: 'Mrs Shaw believed that was done by challenging Mrs Shaw professional integrity, which Mrs Shaw found personally devastating. '
article_snippet: Mrs Shaw has suffered a serious detriment already - financially and personally - for pursuing matters
article_snippet: Panel chairman Steve Powell said the GTCW was satisfied Mrs Shaw failed to 'behave professionally' during Mrs Shaw disciplinary process and Mrs Shaw actions 'fell short of what is expected of a registered teacher'.