RICHMOND — As teacher shortages continue in Virginia, the state is attempting to stave off further educational impacts by granting more provisional licenses.
Demonstrators rally for better teacher pay during a January 2018 rally at Virginia's Capitol. (Ned Oliver/ Virginia Mercury) As teacher shortages continue in Virginia, the state is attempting to stave off further educational impacts by granting more provisional licenses. The commonwealth issued a total of 8,434 provisional licenses in 2021-22 compared to an average of