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MoESD moves to rebalance teacher distribution across schools

May 16, 2026 4 mins read

The Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) has launched a nationwide review and redeployment exercise to address growing disparities in teacher distribution across schools, in wake of teacher shortages in key subjects and rising teacher attrition.

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