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Teachers recruited from Jamaica to work in London for the Harris Federation chain of 52 state-funded academy schools have spoken of their “devastation” on finding out that they are being paid thousands of pounds a year less than English-trained recruits with similar levels of experience.

Of course, many people aren't aware that academies are essentially privatised state schools and can pay what they like.

#Discrimination #HarrisFederation #Education #StructuralRacism

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2024/sep/28/jamaican-teachers-at-leading-uk-academy-chain-paid-less-than-their-british-colleagues