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Scotland's Language Teacher Crisis: A Losing Streak

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Scotlands language teacher crisis: A steep decline in French, German, and English educators, with German teachers plummeting by over 66%. Spanish teachers surge by 140%, but the overall trend shows a worrying drop in language specialists. The SNPs investment in language education is questioned as pass rates rise, but qualification numbers continue to dwindle. A new report reveals a significant drop in multi-language uptake and struggles in hiring language staff. Critics call for a rethink before more skills fade out.

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