Teachers, maths, bac: what is new for education in france in 2023

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WE LOOK AT TEACHERS' PAY AND TRAINING, COMPULSORY MATHS IN THE GENERAL BACCALAURÉAT AND MORE TEACHERS’ PAY Teachers are to receive a 10% pay rise on average in September, with


additional rises linked to extra responsibilities. President Macron pledged that all teachers beginning careers will earn at least €2,000 net per month. READ MORE: ‘JOB-DATING’ TO FIX SCHOOL


SHORTAGE ANGERS TEACHERS IN FRANCE READ MORE: ‘MACRON PLANS TO END CAPES TEACHER EXAM AND ITS JOB-FOR-LIFE STATUS’ OBLIGATORY MATHS Maths is to become obligatory again at the rentrée for


all pupils in première and terminale classes studying for a general _baccalauréat_. This ended in 2019, but after evaluation of measures last year which made it easier to add maths as an


option, it will return for all those who have not already chosen it as a Bac ‘speciality’. However, only an hour and a half of maths will be imposed per week. READ MORE: FRENCH SCHOOLS:


MANDATORY SPORT AT PRIMARY AND MORE MATHS UNTIL 18 MATHS TEACHER TRAINING Extra maths teacher training for all primary school teachers is also planned and all _collèges_ will be encouraged


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EDUCATION, SAYS MINISTER