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Fixing Michigan’s teacher shortage isn’t just about getting more recruits
Fixing Michigan’s teacher shortage isn’t just about getting more recruits The teacher shortage in Michigan is severe, with nearly 500 school districts reporting teaching vacancies in the fall of 2023, exceeding the national average. The shortage is attributed to low pay, heavy workloads, and a lack of ongoing professional support, as well as the COVID-19 […]
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Diversifying the special education teacher workforce could benefit US schools
Diversifying the special education teacher workforce could benefit US schools The special education teacher workforce in the US has remained predominantly white despite the increasing diversity of the student population. The proportion of special education teachers of color has been static, even as students with disabilities who are students of color have become more prevalent […]
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