Ongoing recruitment exercise to address teacher shortage in Sarawak, says Sagah


Sagah announcing details of the special recruitment to address teacher shortage at a press conference in Kuching. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: A special recruitment exercise will be conducted in Sarawak to address the shortage of teachers in the state, says Datuk Seri Roland Sagah.

The state Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister said Sarawak was expected to be short of 2,373 teachers by Dec 31 this year.

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