More than 90% of transfer requests refused: has Paris become a ‘prison’ for teachers? More than 70,000 Parisians left the city between 2015 and 2021. A fundamental trend that affects all socio-professional categories except… teachers.

Year after year, as the capital loses its attractiveness, it has become – almost – impossible for them to leave their position within the academy. More and more Parisians are deserting the capital. In a context of a crisis within National Education, the Paris academy is struggling to attract new recruits.