Zimbabwe faces a severe maths and science teacher shortage due to economic challenges, brain drain, and wage disputes; government hires inexperienced graduates and urges partnerships for mandatory post-graduate diplomas.
Zimbabwe faces a severe shortage of maths and science teachers due to economic challenges, brain drain, and wage disputes. The government is hiring university graduates without teaching experience to fill these positions, while urging the ministry to partner with universities and colleges to provide mandatory post-graduate diplomas for new teachers. This comes amidst a monthly average of 300 teacher resignations.
May 30, 2024
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