Education: Fewer Job Cuts than Announced, Particularly in Brittany
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The UNSA teaching union announced the possible abolition of more than 300 teaching posts in the Academies of Dijon and Besançon at the beginning of 2026. A decision deemed "purely budgetary", to the detriment of the pupils.
Initially planned at more than 4,000, the number of teacher posts abolished for the re-entry of 2026 will eventually be reduced. The government has revised its copy after the lifting of union shields, while maintaining a downward trajectory of the workforce.
The Ministry of Education has reduced the abolition of teacher posts for the re-entry of 2026. In Brittany, there will be "only" 131 posts abolished in the second degree, while 153 deletions were provided for in the Finance Bill.
On Monday 26 January, the government formalized a massive wave of abolitions of posts in National Education in 2026 Article In 2026: 4000 less teaching posts, 7 billion euros and 40,000 recruits for the army appeared first on Against Attack.
In the wake of the ministerial CSA meeting and the initial announcements regarding job cuts, the Ministry revised its spreadsheets, revealing a final figure of 1,891 job cuts in primary schools and 1,365 in secondary schools. But "it's still too many!" say the unions and staff, who are beginning to feel the academic repercussions of these cuts. The week began with a letter to teachers and ends with the announcement of budget and staff reductions…
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