Ministry error leads to teacher shortages for 2024 and 2025
Friday 21 February 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Ministry of Education, New Zealand Principals' Federation, Leanne Otene
An Education Ministry error failed to forecast teacher shortages for 2024 and 2025. Principals and unions report that both primary and secondary schools are having to cancel subjects and combine classes due to the shortfall.