The demographic profile of the youth population indicates that the number of secondary school students will not increase greatly over the next few years. At the same time, government fiscal restraint policies will lead to some reduction in funding for the education system. The trend towards semestering of high schools could change the seasonal pattern of demand somewhat. Furthermore, changes in credit structure brought about by educational reforms, will reduce the number of teachers required over a 10 year period. The age structure of the current workforce in this occupation would suggest that there will be job opportunities resulting from a high level of retirements after the year 2000.
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