TSC directs school heads to release excess teachers to understaffed schools

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TSC directs school heads to release excess teachers to understaffed schools

The Teachers Service Commission has directed school heads to facilitate the redistribution of teachers to institutions facing shortages, while warning administrators against inaccurate staffing records.

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