Petition Allow people without a degree, but with career experience to train as teachers.

Currently, only people with degrees can train to gain a teaching qualification. Given the shortage of teachers in certain subjects, people with significant career experience should be able to train to be teachers without need for a degree.

This petition closed early because of a General Election Find out more on the Petitions Committee website

14 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 14 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 3 May 2017
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