The #teacher shortage in #Quebec appears to be worse than previously thought.

With the start of the school year just days away, the province revealed there are now 8,558 teaching positions that have to be filled.

#Education Minister #BernardDrainville confirmed the number Wednesday at the #NationalAssembly. Data compiled by the ministry breaks down to 1,859 full-time teachers and 6,699 part-time teachers who are missing from the school network.

https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-short-more-than-8-000-teachers-ahead-of-new-school-year-minister-confirms-1.6531121