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Australia has a teacher shortage – and an untapped workforce

Australia has a teacher shortage – and an untapped workforce
23.04.2026 7

Pearls and Irritations

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Australia has access to 20,000 migrant teachers, but is not using them. Why not?

Australia has access to 20,000 migrant teachers, but is not using them. Why not?

In the middle of a teacher shortage, there are thousands of qualified teachers who are not working in schools.

21.04.2026 10

The Conversation

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