Rural dzongkhags bear the brunt of teacher shortage

Rural dzongkhags bear the brunt of teacher shortage

KP Sharma Despite efforts to transform the education systems in the country following the Royal Decree on education reform in 2021, schools continue to face the persistent challenge of teacher shortages. The longstanding issue in the education sector has raised concerns among parents and teachers about compromising the quality of education provided to their children. Over the past year, a significant number of teachers, 371 in 2021 and 478 in 20…