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Schools don't have enough short-term teachers to fill in the gaps. School districts in Illinois are now holding one-day online training to get short-term subs, even ones without teaching backgrounds.

Schools don't have enough short-term teachers to fill in the gaps. School districts in Illinois are now holding one-day online training to get short-term subs, even ones without teaching backgrounds.

People pursue teaching because they want to make a difference, how do you convince them it’s still possible after two pandemic-worn years?

California schools serving low-income students have taken hits during the pandemic. Now, teachers of color are exiting at higher rates than white teachers.

There is a nationwide surge of teachers who are leaving the profession, especially evident among members of the profession with minority backgrounds. This is creating another strain for students.

Lynette Henley needed one more year to receive her full pension after 40 years as a teacher, but she couldn't convince herself it was worth the risk.

Principals share how they're coping and what could help them and the teachers who work with them to stay in the profession.

California schools serving low-income students have taken hits during the pandemic. Now, teachers of color are exiting at higher rates than white teachers.

Schools will be the neighborhood hub for engaged parents, whole child services

An EdSource roundtable brought together diverse principals to discuss Covid, staff shortages and mental health — students', teachers' and their own.