Cambodia Faces Severe Teacher Shortage as Recruitment Exam Falls Short of Goals
Cambodia's recent recruitment exam for lower secondary school teachers resulted in only 1,754 successful candidates, far below the target of 3,000. This significant shortfall, particularly at the lower secondary level, raises concerns for the education sector.
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