Teacher shortage threatens future of workshop classes in ManawatūDAVID UNWIN/STUFF Palmerston North Boys' High School hard materials teacher Kerry Brockelbank helps Tevita Fonongaloa, 14, with woodwork. The school needs six workshop teachers, but have four. Last year, there was an incredibly small number of technology teachers trained right through New Zealand." There was a real risk practical technology classes could disappear from many schools, he said. New Zealand Educational Institute representative Liam Rutherford said the teaching shortage looked different in different parts of New Zealand.

Source: Stuff March 22, 2018 05:26 UTC