Gathering, Friday, March 31, of parents of students from the Gragnague high school to protest against the non-replacement of teachers in several disciplines.
The parents of students at the brand new high school in Gragnague, north-east of Toulouse, expressed their “concern and anger” on Friday March 31 at the end of the afternoon in front of the establishment, to protest against the non- replacement of several teachers.
As we move towards the end of the school year, the shortage of secondary school teachers – 4,000 fewer teachers in France – is more than felt at the Simone de Beauvoir multipurpose high school, which only educates high school students. of second and first for its first year of exercise. The numerous letters sent by the parents’ associations (FCPE and Peep) to the Ministry of National Education, to the rectorate of Toulouse did not make it possible to unblock the situation.
Several letters to the academic inspectorate
“For months, classes and pupils of second and first have not benefited from lessons in certain subjects, families are sorry. One class did not have a course in management economics from September 2022 to March 2023; the 1st STI2D class has had no lessons in its main subject since January. Classes had only 2 to 3 hours of lessons per day over several consecutive weeks. Essential subjects in their learning curriculum which are not or no longer taught: engineering science specialty, technological innovation, French, English and eco-management. Lost hours that our children will never recover […] »
Aware of the difficulties encountered by 1st year students, who pass the assessments of specialty lessons, the academic director of Haute-Garonne assures “do everything possible to recruit teachers”. “It’s very complicated in certain disciplines which have very limited teaching staff”, admits Arnaud Leclerc.
