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Where Have All the Teachers Gone?
As the new school year gets under way all over the country, the New York Times is reporting “a stark about-face from just a few years ago.” School districts that were handing out pink slips are now scrambling to hire teachers—and many are having trouble staffing their classrooms.
By Warren Olney • • 33m ListenAs the new school year gets under way all over the country, the New York Times is reporting “a stark about-face from just a few years ago.” School districts that were handing out pink slips are now scrambling to hire teachers—and many are having trouble staffing their classrooms.
Explanations differ. There’s bad-mouthing and micro-management by school reformers. There’s low pay, job insecurity and… better options.
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The full episode
2 of 3Where Have All the Teachers Gone?- 1:38Hackers Expose Data of Cheating Website Users
- 8:29Where Have All the Teachers Gone?You’re reading this
- 42:40Police Grant Amnesty to Heroin Addicts Seeking Help