We have been spending a lot of time in Florida due to the teacher shortages there and as I write this I am sitting at the Orlando airport. It appears …
Read MoreDue to teacher shortages in New York, they have opened certification rules to allow more out of state teachers and administrators. From the article: “New York’s teaching shortage is real,” …
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Spent the day in Clark County, NV which really has done a complete turn-around on teacher recruitment – and the focus has been on teacher pay and putting great principals …
Read MoreArizona’s Prop 123 will pump $3.5 billion into schools over the next 10 years but will it help teacher shortages? It might – but it will take a while. It …
Read MoreTeacher hiring around the country is coming up very short this year. Just today we hear about the following teacher shortages from around the nation: South Dakota -in spite of …
Read MoreWhen teacher shortages hit, people push for teacher residencies as the best alternative teacher preparation. The programs pair a new teacher to work along side a veteran for the full year. The new teachers …
Read MoreLast month, the Utah State School Board approved a new alternative teaching certification route that allowed people with a degree to begin teaching quickly. Their training and support would come …
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We take time out of our normal blogging about the teacher shortage to provide an interesting look at a basic premise of author Angela Duckworth of the Grit movement with …
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AIR has released a report on the teacher shortage going in depth into the issues of finding talent for America’s schools. It provides the depth needed for discussion of this …
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We are here at the Education Commission of the States conference and one of the first questions they asked is where are the teachers. The showed the graph demonstrating the …
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There are testimonials and then there are letters like the one below that we received today. Our team has done amazing things to help our schools and districts get the …
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Spent some time in Georgia meeting with education leaders on their teacher shortages and certification approval process. It was a really productive week. And this weekend- there was an article …
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