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Nearly 3,300 teachers retired this academic year
In this academic year, 3,295 teachers left schools, with more than 2,000 opting to postpone their departure from service.
In the current academic year, a total of 3,295 teachers have retired, a figure that represents a decrease compared to the 3,700 who retired in the 2024/25 academic year, according to information from various sources.
Additionally, more than 2,000 teachers chose to postpone their departure, benefiting from a monthly incentive of 750 euros aimed at encouraging the extension of their careers.
This situation remains part of a context of ongoing 'structural teacher shortages', an issue that has been the subject of discussion in the education sector.
The number of retirements and postponements indicate trends in the teaching staff that continue to be monitored.
The statistics refer only to the current academic year and do not include future projections or policy changes that may influence this scenario.