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GLOBAL REPORT
Global Report on Teachers: Addressing teacher shortages and transforming the profession
Global teacher shortages: 44 million more teachers needed by 2030—and how to transform the profession.
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A global report on teacher shortages and transforming the profession, centered on SDG 4—equitable, inclusive, quality education with lifelong learning. Using new data, it calls for dignifying teaching while addressing recruitment and retention gaps, including how to add 44 million teachers by 2030.
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