Hiring of School Teachers to be Cut by Up to 30 pct by 2027

SEOUL, April 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The government plans to slash hiring of new teachers across all elementary, middle and high schools by 20-30 percent by 2027 amid a steep fall in the school-age population, the education ministry said. The decision was released as part of the ministry’s long-term teacher employment plan for the 2024-2027 [...]