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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

National Audit Office: The 37 million euros for the Engineer Academy will not solve the shortage of engineers if the foundation in real subjects in primary school remains weak

Estonia ranks last among European countries in engineer availability, and existing measures to improve the next generation of engineers are deemed insufficient by the National Audit Office.

Mar 11 โ€ข 05:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Oil Shortage Forced Holidays in Pakistan! Schools Closed, Government Offices Open Only 4 Days

Amid rising oil prices, the Pakistani government announced significant changes to operational days for schools and government offices to conserve fuel.

Mar 9 โ€ข 17:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Natalie Mets: The shortage of school places in Tallinn is already here

Natalie Mets analyzes the Tallinn city government's plans for reorganizing the school network in North Tallinn, questioning the demographic forecasts that underpin these decisions.

Mar 9 โ€ข 07:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lack of permanent teachers in Campo Limpo Paulista alters routine in municipal schools

The shortage of permanent teachers in Campo Limpo Paulista is disrupting daily routines in municipal schools.

Mar 5 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Suddenly Received 'No Homeroom Teacher', No Acquaintance with a License? Teacher Shortage in Schools

A public elementary school in Hyogo Prefecture faces teacher shortages as a homeroom teacher takes sick leave due to mental health issues, leaving school administrators scrambling for replacements.

Mar 5 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Shortage of Public School Teachers Reaches 3,827, 1.8 Times Higher than Four Years Ago - Regional Differences - Ministry of Education Survey

A recent survey by Japan's Ministry of Education reveals that there are 3,827 public school teachers short across the country as of May last year, marking an increase of 1.8 times since four years ago, with regional disparities in shortages.

Mar 5 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Alausa seeks higher education budget, warns of teacher shortage

Nigeria's Minister of Education urges the National Assembly to increase funding for education to tackle teacher shortages and improve school infrastructure.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Full-Day Care for Primary School Students: Tens of Thousands of Places are Missing

In Western Germany, there is a significant shortage of tens of thousands of full-day care spots for primary school students ahead of the legal entitlement set to begin next year.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water shortage in Biritiba Mirim suspends classes and service at health clinics

A water supply interruption due to an electrical failure in Biritiba-Mirim affects school classes and health services.

Feb 11 โ€ข 18:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

USP model school reduces class hours for students due to lack of professionals

The USP School of Application has had to reduce class hours for elementary students due to a shortage of specialized professionals to assist students with disabilities.

Feb 10 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

First step to revive essential local medical care...only 75% of the doctors needed by 2037 will be filled

The South Korean government plans to increase medical school admissions to address a shortage of doctors in local and essential healthcare by 2031, although it is uncertain if this will fully meet the projected future needs.

Feb 10 โ€ข 11:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] 'Increase in Medical School Quotas' is Just the Starting Point for Expanding Regional and Essential Medical Services

South Korea's Ministry of Health and Welfare announced an average annual increase of 668 medical school admissions over the next five years, resolving previous conflicting discussions about medical education expansion.

Feb 10 โ€ข 11:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

School leavers to be fast-tracked to train driver jobs and earn up to ยฃ70,000

The UK government is lowering the minimum age for train drivers from 20 to 18 to attract school leavers into the profession, responding to a projected shortage as many drivers retire.

Feb 10 โ€ข 10:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking] The number of medical school students will increase by 490 in the 2027 academic year... All through regional physician selection

The number of medical school admissions in South Korea will increase to 3,548 in 2027, with 490 additional spots designated for regional physician candidates.

Feb 10 โ€ข 08:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The shortage of doctors in 2037 is expected to be in the 4,000 range... The scale of the increase seems likely to be reduced considering educational conditions

The South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare has indicated a projected shortage of around 4,000 doctors by 2037, leading to potential reductions in the planned annual increase of medical school admissions due to educational conditions.

Feb 6 โ€ข 09:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Without teachers, municipal schools in the southern zone of SP cancel classes at the start of the school year

Classes were canceled in several municipal schools in the southern zone of Sรฃo Paulo due to a shortage of teachers as the school year commenced.

Feb 5 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New York seeks school bus drivers: how to apply, requirements, and salary

New York is actively recruiting school bus drivers due to a shortage in various districts, providing details on the application process, requirements, and salary information.

Feb 4 โ€ข 18:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
National & Local

The lack of school nurses in Madrid leaves children unattended and families forced to cover their healthcare

Parents in Madrid are stepping in to provide healthcare for their children due to a shortage of school nurses, as exemplified by a father caring for his son with type 1 diabetes at school.

Jan 3 โ€ข 21:29 UTC

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