Portugal Launches Extraordinary Teacher Recruitment Drive with 1800 Vacancies to Tackle Staff Shortages
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Portugal Launches Extraordinary Teacher Recruitment Drive with 1800 Vacancies to Tackle Staff Shortages

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Summary:

  • Ministry of Education to open an extraordinary competition for 1800 teacher vacancies

  • Focus on schools in areas with a structural shortage of teachers, primarily in Lisbon, Setúbal, and Algarve

  • Approval expected from the Council of Ministers this Thursday to address urgent staffing needs

Ministry of Education Announces Special Recruitment Initiative

The Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation (MECI) is set to launch an extraordinary competition to hire teachers for schools in areas experiencing a structural shortage of educators. This initiative aims to fill approximately 1800 vacancies, with the majority located in the Lisbon region, and the remainder in Setúbal and Algarve.

This move comes as part of efforts to address critical staffing gaps in Portugal's education system, particularly in regions that have long struggled to attract and retain qualified teachers. The competition is expected to be approved by the Council of Ministers this Thursday, signaling a swift response to ongoing educational challenges.

For more details on this developing story, stay tuned to our updates.

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