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The Bell Rang, the Gaps Remained: 7,459 Shortages in Primary and Kindergarten Schools

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Primary Schools and Kindergartens are still operating with thousands of operational vacancies, three days after the start of the new school year, according to data published today by the Greek Teachers' Federation (DOE). According to the table, Primary Schools and Kindergartens are missing 7,459 teachers and kindergarten teachers, as well as teachers in specialties, Special Education, Parallel Support and Special Needs Education. Of the 7,459 to…
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Thousands of functional gaps remain in the country's schools this year, with the biggest shortages recorded in teachers, kindergartners and, in particular, parallel support teachers. Unlike organic gaps (the permanent teacher vacancies of a school), functional gaps relate to real needs in teaching hours that are created each September. They arise due to maternity leave, sick leave

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The school year started last week and the effort to fill the educational gaps continues, a phenomenon that occurs every year at this time. According to data from the Greek Teachers' Federation, the gaps in Primary Education total 7,459 nationwide. Of these, 294 are recorded in the Cyclades, a number that […]

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Thousands of operational gaps are still recorded in Primary Education with the start of the new school year, with Parallel Support accounting for by far the largest portion of the gaps. The post Schools: Over 8,500 gaps in Primary – The “map” of gaps, where the most are recorded appeared first on iPaideia.gr.

ELAS highlights the problems in Primary Education at the start of the school year. The Greek Left Partnership comments on the situation prevailing in Primary Education and especially in Kindergartens, complaining that, despite the recruitment of substitutes, there are still thousands of teacher vacancies in General and Special Education. According to the announcement of the Education Sector of ELAS, the relevant Ministry, instead of prioritizing…

7,459 operational teacher vacancies in Primary: Parallel Support in the "red" according to IOC data

Primary Schools and Kindergartens are still operating with thousands of operational vacancies, three days after the start of the new school year, according to data published today by the Greek Teachers' Federation (DOE). According to the table, Primary Schools and Kindergartens are missing 7,459 teachers and kindergarten teachers, as well as teachers in specialties, Special Education, Parallel Support and Special Needs Education. Of the 7,459 to…

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esos.gr broke the news on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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