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Ontario teacher shortage to worsen in 2027, ministry document warns

The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press
Ontario teacher shortage to worsen in 2027, ministry document warns

Ontario is staring down a teacher shortage as retirements and student enrolment are both on the rise, and the Ministry of Education expects it will start to get even worse in 2027. A classroom is seen in an elementary school in Longueuil, Que., Monday, March 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi