Lauren quit law for teaching. Will others follow suit?
Lauren Shivvaan, a former law professional, transitioned to teaching under Tasmania's new Change2Teaching program launching in 2027. The initiative will pay 40 mid-career professionals while they earn a Masters of Teaching, aiming to address the state's ongoing teacher shortage. Education Minister Jo Palmer called it an exciting opportunity to bring real-world experience into the classroom.
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Published 30 Jun 2026, 03:37 UTC · Updated 30 Jun 2026, 03:40 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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