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Two major teacher training providers have suggested government explore whether ‘golden handcuff’ bursaries would keep more teachers in the classroom.

Initial teacher training (ITT) providers gave evidence to the education committee on the teacher recruitment and retention crisis this morning.

The cross-party committee of MPs has launched an inquiry into the sector’s job dilemma.

It follows predictions that the Department for Education is on course to recruit less than half of required secondary teachers next year.

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