Michael Zwaagstra: Here’s How to Address Canada’s Teacher Shortage
A teacher talks with her Grade 3 and 4 students on their first day back after summer break at an elementary school in Montreal on Aug. 29, 2024. The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi
Teacher shortages are occurring across the country. As a result, many school boards are hiring non-certified teachers to work with students.
Michael Zwaagstra
Author
Michael Zwaagstra is a public high school teacher and a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute. He is the author of “A Sage on the Stage: Common Sense Reflections on Teaching and Learning.”