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A politician recounts a career dilemma: leaving teaching for Parliament. A headmaster's offer enabled both careers.

๐ŸŸก Medium ยท Statement20 May 2025 ยท 834 words

A politician almost didn't enter Parliament, but a headmaster's job offer made it possible.

A politician acknowledges a headmaster's pivotal role in enabling their parliamentary career.

โ€œโ€œHow about you stand for election and spend one term in the Parliament? If you find that you don't enjoy it and you want to return to teaching, I'll give you your job back.โ€โ€

๐Ÿ‘ positiveยท celebratory๐ŸŒก๏ธ warm

Members who spoke

Collier, Peter
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