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Is time to scrap addressing teachers by their surname?

Is time to scrap addressing teachers by their surname?

Update: 2024-12-11

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Addressing teachers as “sir” or “ma’am” and calling them by their surname is “Victorian” and it does not fit a modern education system.

So, says Newstalk’s Own Simon Tierney in today’s Irish Independent who spoke to Ciara this morning.

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Is time to scrap addressing teachers by their surname?

Is time to scrap addressing teachers by their surname?