As teacher burnout deepens, states scramble to fill school job vacancies
Across the country, school leaders are bracing for another year of too few teachers in too many classrooms. With one in eight teaching roles unfilled or staffed by someone underqualified, states are scrambling for solutions—tweaking licensing rules, easing certification exams, and offering financial incentives. But the deeper challenge persists: teaching is no longer seen as a stable, rewarding career. Experts warn that without long-term support, these quick fixes may sacrifice quality for coverage—and risk losing the next generation of educators before they even begin. Robbie Sequeira with Stateline has the full story.
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