Minnesota Catholic school creatively solves teacher shortage
The home-grown approach to fostering new teachers brings passionate educators into the classroom, while molding them into just what a religious school needs.
Source: aleteia.org
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The home-grown approach to fostering new teachers brings passionate educators into the classroom, while molding them into just what a religious school needs.
For the last three years, about 10% of the teaching staff at Ascension Catholic in Minneapolis hasn't had a teaching license or degree.
As the gym teacher at Ascension Catholic School in North Minneapolis, Noah Emmes educates students about how to stay active. But he's the one who's really getting a kick out of exploring a new profession.