Missouri facing crisis in education
When it comes to recruitment and retention of teachers, Missouri is in a crisis.
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When it comes to recruitment and retention of teachers, Missouri is in a crisis.
Dozens of educators, along with a handful of parents and community members, gathered Tuesday night in Jefferson City to hear about the State Board of Education's latest plans to address the "crisis" of teacher recruitment and retention in Missouri.
Members of the Missouri Teacher Recruitment and Retention Blue Ribbon Commission finalized their recommendations to the State Board of Education on Monday, prioritizing teacher salary, stipends and benefits in their requests.
The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Principals Advisory Council (PrAC) heard about the current programs that address the growing shortage of teachers throughout the state during its March 8 meeting.