More than half of all teacher training places will be delivered in schools by the end of this Parliament, the education secretary has said.
Michael Gove has also unveiled plans to give trainee teachers financial incentives of up to £5,000 to work in challenging schools.
In a speech to delegates at the National College for School Leadership annual conference last week, Mr Gove said that more than 15,000 training places could be based in schools by the time of the next General Election.
His plans include a dramatic expansion of Schools Direct, a Department for Education pilot programme which invited Teaching Schools to bid for teacher training places.
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