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Fri 05 May 2004Top grind school attempts to poach the best teachersThe State's largest grind school, the Institute of Education in Dublin, is actively seeking to poach teachers from State and other schools by asking students to help them identify good teachers.An end-of-term report sent to fifth-year students asks them to recommend "excellent teachers" in State and other schools who might be interested in working at the institute.