3.5-Fold Rise in Teacher Employment

EghtesadOnline: Atotal of 186,000 teachers were employed by Education Ministry during the second term of President Hassan Rouhani’s administration (started August 2017), registering a 3.5-fold increase compared with his first term (August 2013–17), the vice president for administrative and recruitment affairs said.

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19 August 2020

"The government also raised teachers’ wages in the year ending March 2020. At present, the average [monthly] salary of Education Ministry employees is 55.7 million rials [$242]," Jamshid Ansari was also quoted as saying by Fars News Agency.