“Was the fourth teacher resigned last year,”

“Jokkmokk has the second lowest teaching qualification in the country. Last year lost come, was the fourth certified teachers. “

“In december of 2018, 73 percent of the county’s primary school teachers with teacher certification and competence in at least one subject – in Jokkmokk, the figure was 40 per cent, which is a decrease of 26 percent compared with the 2017, writes the NSD. “

” We have had many retirements but also for the many qualified teachers who have moved or oscillated, and now has chosen to work in their municipality of residence instead. Unfortunately, there has not been so competent teachers to recruit then, ” says Monica o’connor, the new head of school in Jokkmokk municipality.”

“in Order to attract more teachers to Jokkmokk launched the municipality a lärarstipendium four years ago. The scholarship is offered to students training paid for with 3000 dollars in a month and a bonus of sek 30 000 after three years of service.”

“so Far, eight Jokkmoksbor received the scholarship and the municipality is now hoping that it will give the effect. “