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A state law could require certain third-graders to be held back starting this year

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From the great resignation to pending retirements, North Dakota's cybersecurity workforce faces challenges in filling positions. State leaders hope new opportunities for college students will build a more robust pipeline of workers. Michael Gregg, chief information security officer for the state of North Dakota, said in addition to pandemic trends and a possible wave of retirements, the state has to compete with the private sector in offering competitive salaries for cybersecurity work. ...

Maryland is part of the national trend of school districts struggling to meet student needs with a teacher shortage made worse by COVID. More than 5,500 Maryland educators left the profession this year, according to the State Board of Education. Economists point to the gap between what teachers are paid compared to their peers with similar education. ...

School districts nationwide are struggling to meet student needs with a teacher shortage made worse by COVID. The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education reports the number of vacant positions or those held by unqualified personnel is more than 3,500. Economists point to the teacher wage gap where teacher pay is calculated against similarly educated, similar-age peers. ...