John Walshe: Primary teaching jobs are now in a class of their own [Independent.ie]
- Published: 13 May 2010
IF you're looking for a permanent, pensionable job in an uncertain future, try primary teaching.
It's a pretty safe bet for the next decade for two reasons: the baby boom and the Greens.
With graduate unemployment soaring to an unheard of 10pc, primary teachers are quietly thanking their lucky stars.
A survey last year by the Higher Education Authority found the jobless rate among the 1,400 newly-qualified Bachelor of Education graduates was only 2.4pc.
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