The Ministry of Education has provisionally removed 62 teachers from their posts after an automatic verification process identified criminal records incompatible with working with minors. The Inspectorate-General of Education and Science is now conducting an urgent analysis of all affected cases. This new monitoring procedure was introduced this school year to improve administrative efficiency and digital interoperability.
Education ministry removes 62 teachers over criminal records
Wednesday, 30 September 2026AI summary
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- Ministry removes 62 teachers with criminal records “incompatible with working with minors”publico.pt ·
- More than 60 teachers with invalid criminal records provisionally removedrtp.pt ·
- 62 teachers with invalid criminal records removed from their dutiescnnportugal.iol.pt ·
- 62 teachers removed from their posts after invalid criminal records detectedcmjornal.pt ·
