Lured by competitive salaries and a warmer climate, newly qualified teachers are heading to the Gulf, the far east and beyond, says Sir Michael Wilshaw.
China is seeking to improve the quality of its workforce, in part, by overhauling vocational education, said Vivien Stewart, senior adviser for Education at the Asia Society. Shanghai has developed a consortia aimed at boosting cooperation among companies and education institutions to give teachers experience in high-priority industries.
Ministeriet for Børn, Undervisning og Ligestilling uddeler nu 10,5 millioner kroner til, at kommuner og skoler kan arbejde videre med udvikling af den mere varierede skoledag og en stærk læringskultur på skolerne.