Common Reasons Given by Teachers for Leaving from 2021 to 2025

Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament

Dr Wan Rizal, Jalan Besar GRC

Question

To ask the Minister for Education over the past five years, what are the most commonly cited reasons by teachers for leaving the profession.

Response

1. Over the past five years, the most commonly cited reasons by teachers for resignation were family needs such as caregiving and childcare, and to pursue other career interests.