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DuBOIS — As of the last school year, almost 10,000 Pennsylvania teachers left education according to a Penn State survey. More alarming is the critically low number of newly certified

When graduation balloons popped inside a West Virginia high school, a teacher had to reassure students who ducked for cover that the noise did not come from gunfire. Their reaction showed how the world has changed in recent years — even for teachers who never experienced school shootings firsthand

So what is the biggest thing that can help you recruit more people? is it literally paying them more or something else? >> its a mix of a lot of othof things and im glad you asked. an op-ed was written from a teacher perspective to mas make classrooms to build stronger relationships and have the support in place like social workers, counselors, psychologists to help with the mental health crisis we have. i think theres a lot of things we can do at the federal and state level like loan forgivenes...

Learning and other subjects, as well, such as cubism, art project, as well. one of the favorite examples is a teacher looking for a beekeeper to talk about how the lives of bees in a hive are very similar to working together in a classroom to create a successful environment. >> so thats the teacher perspective. how about students? how are they connecting with their peers? what are they doing? >> yeah, again, so theyre connecting on a variety of things but whats interesting is level of engagement...