Tackling Teacher Shortages in Nigeria: Recruitment, Training, and Retention Strategies
Download the full edition: Executive Summary Nigeria’s basic education system faces a deepening teacher shortage that threatens learning outcomes and long‑term national development. Only 915,000 teachers currently serve 31.8 million pupils, resulting in a teacher–pupil ratio of 1:35, well above the UNESCO benchmark of 1:25. Recruitment has stalled, with eighteen states failing to hire […]
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