„Many countries now have serious gaps in specific subject areas, particularly at the secondary level, as rewards are far higher in other areas of employment, and stress and lack of respect are not so obvious.“
Gillian Hilton, Where Have All the Teachers Gone and Why?. In: Education at a Crossroads. BCES Conference Books, 2025, Vol. 23 (2025), S. 114.
„Negative attitudes to teaching as a profession are held by many parents, who wish to see their children in a high-status, well-rewarded profession. Teaching is not perceived by many as fitting into that category, and parents advise their children not to consider teaching when considering job choices.“
Gillian Hilton, Where Have All the Teachers Gone and Why?. In: Education at a Crossroads. BCES Conference Books, 2025, Vol. 23 (2025), S. 119.