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DfE publishes outcome to consultation on teacher misconduct arrangements

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Published on: 03 May 2022

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LNB News 03/05/2022

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Issue Date: 03 May 2022

Published Date: 03 May 2022

Jurisdiction(s): England

Article summary

The Department of Education (DfE) has published the outcome of its ‘Teacher misconduct: regulating the teaching profession’ consultation. The report highlights the common themes identified throughout the consultation, analyses the responses it received, and outlines the government’s response to them. In the report, the DfE confirmed that it will be making additional changes as a result of the consultation responses, emphasised that only serious cases of misconduct will be considered by the TRA and said it will continue to monitor its processes to ensure compliance with the Equality Act 2020 (EA 2020).

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