Schools continue to face specific and persistent teacher shortages in certain subjects, such as upper-level math and special education, and in certain schools, including historically under-resourced schools and rural schools….
December 1, 2022
50-State Comparison
Teachers & Leaders
Like many states across the country, Virginia struggles with specific and persistent teacher shortages. In fact, the number of unfilled teaching positions in the state increased from 1,063 in the 2019-20 academic year to…
Teachers & Leaders
This Policy Outline provides an overview of the common challenges state face — and the policy solutions they employ — in attracting and retaining teachers.
July 27, 2020
Policy Report
Teachers & Leaders
This Policy Snapshot explores recent legislation and key areas of teacher recruitment, and provides summary information on past years’ legislative activities. See the other Policy Snapshots in this series: Teacher Evaluations and Teacher…
March 19, 2018
Policy Report
K-12
AL, AR, CA, CO, HI, ID, IL, MN, MT, NC, NV, OK, OR, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI
Teachers & Leaders
See our 2022 report on State Policy Levers to Address Teacher Shortages, which includes more recent examples, by clicking here. To explore specific state strategies for addressing shortages, see this…
April 27, 2016
Policy Report
Teachers & Leaders