TSC appointed 509 junior teachers, dismissed 288 in 2010

The Teaching Service Commission (TSC) appointed 509 junior teachers last year, made 627 senior promotions and dismissed 288 teachers, a press release from the commission said.

Some vacancies were unfilled because persons were unwilling to take up teaching assignments in certain areas since housing was not available, and in other instances qualified persons were not living within or in close proximity to the catchment area of the schools.

The release noted that the commission is now commencing the