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The municipality will offer the flu vaccine to teachers free of charge. This should reduce the dropout rate of "teachers still standing in front of the class".
"This means that students do not necessarily have to be sent home," says the city council. 50,000 euros will be made available for the plan.
School boards can decide for themselves whether they use the offer or not. "The educational staff does not have to report to the school board whether or not it has a shot."
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The municipality wants to take into account the citizens of Amsterdam who oppose vaccination for religious or principled reasons.
"Extra tension with regard to the occupation"
The measures that the municipality will take even more to combat the lack of teachers are still unknown. By the summer, school boards had at least 250 open vacancies.
At that time, the plan was designed to include students and status holders. According to the municipality, most schools have just completed the occupation.
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"The flu wave expected in the fall could create additional pressure on occupation, "the Commission believes.
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