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Teacher Shortage in the Balearic Islands: Why a Flexible Master's Should Be Only the Beginning

Why It Is Hard to Retain Teachers in Mallorca

Teachers in Mallorca often face high rents, unstable contracts and limited long-term prospects.

Published: April 22, 2026
Teacher Shortage in the Balearic Islands: Why a Flexible Master's Should Be Only the Beginning

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What makes it hard for teachers to stay in Mallorca?

Many teachers leave or avoid the islands because living costs are high and some positions are temporary or insecure. Without stronger incentives, it is difficult for schools in Mallorca to keep young teachers for long.

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