{"id":946,"date":"2016-05-25T15:54:54","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T15:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.teachersoftomorrow.org\/?p=946"},"modified":"2016-07-07T21:27:15","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T21:27:15","slug":"california-teacher-shortages-result-in-severe-deficit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/blog\/insights\/california-teacher-shortages-result-in-severe-deficit\/","title":{"rendered":"California Teacher Shortages Result In Severe Deficit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When looking at teacher shortages, you have to look at the United States as a group. In the past few years, it has not been that bad because some states produce more teachers than they need that would make up for the states that had a shortage. But when you have a crisis in the biggest state with 3.2 million students and 295,000 teachers it will affect all states.<\/p>\n<p>Here is where California stands today according to a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/answer-sheet\/wp\/2016\/01\/24\/report-why-californias-teaching-shortage-could-worsen-and-how-to-reverse-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Post article<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>74% drop in students attending College of Education over the last 10 years<\/li>\n<li>3900 open positions at start of school year \u2013 triple what it was 3 years ago<\/li>\n<li>Provisional and emergency up from 850 to 2400 over the last 2 years<\/li>\n<li>Estimated new hires increased by 25% in two years<\/li>\n<li>Math science and Sped highest need<\/li>\n<li>Fully prepared teachers in math and science dropped by 32% and 14% in last four years<\/li>\n<li>CA needed 4500 new SPED teachers but produced only 2200<\/li>\n<li>Twice as many high needs students were taught by emergency cert compared to<\/li>\n<li>California has limited \u2013 almost non-existent- alternative certification programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When looking at teacher shortages, you have to look at the United States as a group. In the past few years, it has not been that bad because some states &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,25,2891],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-insights","category-press-releases","category-test-preparation","tag-teacher-shortage"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2024-11-29 00:27:35","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946"}],"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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}