
The Ministry of Education (Minerd) announced receiving 47,000 applications for teacher positions in the nation’s public school system.
Education sciences graduates and of other disciplines are vying for these positions which are well paid and enjoy some interesting benefits.
The Deputy Minister for Accreditation and Certification at the Ministry of Education told reporters that the process was moving along with all established requirements met.
Beginning this week, the applicants will undergo tests on their general knowledge, teaching skills and specific disciplines. The applicants will be subject to personal interviews. The Ministry of Education usually employs some 20,000 new teachers each year.
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El Caribe
3 June 2024