According to figures obtained by the NSW opposition, students at one high school were left without proper supervision 698 times ...
‘Alarming’ new figures show scale of NSW teacher shortage
Students are being left with “minimal supervision” and unprecedented numbers of classes are being merged in New South Wales as the state grapples with a serious teacher shortage, reports claim.
The Daily Telegraph reported that one Education Department official tried to prevent school principals from informing parents of the problem to avoid embarrassing the Government.