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1 day ago · Education Week’s ambitious project seeks to portray the reality of teaching and to guide smarter policies and practices for the workforce of more than 3 million educators: The State of Teaching...
Teacher shortages are at crisis levels. Yet the pay gaps are growing
Mar 11, 2024 · Teacher shortages:86% of public schools struggle to hire educators. How teacher salaries compare. As of last fall, K-12 teachers in the U.S. earned an average $68,000 annually.
Schools are bracing for widespread teacher layoffs. Here’s why
May 11, 2024 · Schools across the country are announcing teacher and staff layoffs as districts brace for the end of a pandemic aid package that delivered the largest one-time federal investment in K-12...
Low pay, stress and burnout: U.S. schools face severe teacher …
Aug 10, 2022 · Florida is scrambling to fill 8,000 openings. In Illinois, 88% of school districts surveyed are battling a shortage. Arizona is approaching the new school year with more than 2,200 teacher...
Teachers Are Missing More School, and There Are Too Few …
Feb 19, 2024 · Making matters more difficult is a national shortage of substitute teachers, which many educators say has worsened since the pandemic. Schools serving low-income areas are the least likely to be...
More teachers are quitting than usual, driven by stress, politics, …
Mar 6, 2023 · More teachers than usual left the classroom after last school year, confirming fears of a pandemic-fueled wave of departures.
Teacher shortages sweep nation as 86% of schools struggle with …
Oct 17, 2023 · Nearly 9 in 10 public school districts struggled to hire teachers heading into the school year, and many potential hires were deterred by low salaries.
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6 things to know about U.S. teacher shortages and how to solve them - NPR
Mar 23, 2023 · There are more teachers now than before the pandemic, so why did almost half of U.S. schools still have teacher vacancies weeks into this school year? Here's what to know.
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions …
May 2, 2024 · Today, ahead of Teacher Appreciation Week, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new efforts to strengthen the teaching profession and support schools across the country, including...
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