GEORGE TOWN: The Education Ministry will hold a special recruitment of new teachers in the near future to address the current shortage of teachers nationwide.
Deputy Education Minister Lim Hui Ying said the ministry is currently short about 4.49 per cent or 19.431 teachers due to mandatory retirement, voluntary retirement, promotion, study leave, unpaid leave, resignation, and death.
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