Taiwan's Ministry of Education uses big data to predict teacher shortages and guide recruitment

setn.com (Chinese)

Taiwan's Ministry of Education launched a data toolkit to help local governments identify teacher shortages. The toolkit uses big data on birth rates, student numbers, and teacher retirements to predict elementary and middle school teacher needs from 2026 to 2028. This initiative aims to improve teacher recruitment planning and address ongoing impacts of declining birth rates on schools.


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