{"id":1134,"date":"2016-08-08T18:53:58","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T18:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/?p=1134"},"modified":"2016-08-08T18:53:58","modified_gmt":"2016-08-08T18:53:58","slug":"south-carolina-teacher-shortage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/blog\/insights\/south-carolina-teacher-shortage\/","title":{"rendered":"South Carolina Teacher Shortage – “desperate”"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cWe\u2019re desperate,\u201d she said. \u201cWe\u2019re praying too.\u201d<\/p>\n

That’s the first thing I saw when I read this article on South Carolina’s teacher shortage that hit a crisis stage this year. \u00a0Part of the problem is retirements – from the article<\/p>\n

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“According to a 2015 CERRA survey, South Carolina does not produce a sufficient number of teachers each year to replace those retiring or leaving the profession, especially in the sciences, social studies, mathematics and special education.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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More than 5,300 did not return to their teaching jobs in the fall of 2015, a 33 percent increase over the fall of 2014 and a 66 percent increase over the fall of 2013.”<\/p>\n

I am just beginning the process of figuring out what to do. We will be there with our teacher certification program soon!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cWe\u2019re desperate,\u201d she said. \u201cWe\u2019re praying too.\u201d That’s the first thing I saw when I read this article on South Carolina’s teacher shortage that hit a crisis stage this year. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[94,95,26],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2024-11-12 10:29:07","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}