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Article: More teacher training places than for a decade - Timms.
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- December 7, 2001
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M2 PRESSWIRE-7 December 2001-UK Government: More teacher training places than for a decade - Timms (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Announcing funding for an extra 1,900 trainee teachers, School Standards Minister Stephen Timms said today that next year there will be more teacher training places available than there have been for a decade.
There will be 31,790 teacher training places available with universities and colleges in England in 2002/03 - a six per cent increase on this year.
Mr Timms said: "We now have more teachers in our classrooms than in any year since 1984. With the continued, year-on-year investment ...