Ontario faces a worsening teacher shortage by 2027 due to rising retirements and student enrollment, with school boards struggling to recruit in French and tech education.

Ontario is facing a teacher shortage that is expected to worsen by 2027, driven by rising retirements and student enrollment. Many school boards struggle to recruit qualified teachers, particularly in French and technology education. The government has implemented measures like expedited hiring processes and merit-based recruitment to address the issue. However, teacher unions emphasize the need to improve working conditions, including violence in classrooms and inadequate support and funding.

October 02, 2024
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