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K-12 must rebuild the pipeline to avoid long-term teacher shortages
Enrollment in colleges of education has taken a significant hit during COVID as students experiencing financial hardships during the pandemic are choosing to study more lucrative career fields, says Jacqueline Rodriguez, vice president for research, policy and advocacy at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.
Why inspiring Black students to teach is key to filling K-12 shortages
The Philadelphia-based Center for Black Educator Development has been focused on recruiting, sustaining and retaining teachers of color since before the pandemic, which has only increased the strain on the K-12 workforce.
High school principals are super-stressed. Here are 3 solutions.
Principals of color, female principals and principals serving high-poverty schools were especially likely to suffer.
Superintendents share lessons learned after challenging start to 2021-22
Strong leadership and communication have been critical to administrative offices and all staff throughout schools.
8 ways urban schools are accelerating learning in the wake of COVID
Many administrators have lengthened the school year or school day and expanded summer school programs.
STEM students embarking on career paths get backing from some major players
DuPont is fully funding Delaware initiative anchored by Discovery Education’s K-12 learning platform.
Build Back Better Act approved by House has millions for CTE, teacher training
Bill makes 'historic down payments on the very things working families rely on most,' AFT leader says.