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Deviant, demanding and failing our students: what the news media really say about teachers
Teachers, you’re not up to scratch. Your professional competency is questionable, you’re letting our nation’s kids slip behind the international pack, and yet you angrily demand fairer pay and privileges – the audacity.
“Teacher unions get a very bad rap in the mainstream press, particularly in the more right-wing aligned newspapers,” Aspa Baroutsis, a postdoctoral research fellow at Griffith University, says.