RAND Report: Teachers, Including Black Educators, Plan to Quit - Seattle Medium

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It’s no secret. Teachers are tired, overworked, overlooked, and flat-out under paid. Although many of the conversations about hiring and retaining teachers — especially Black teachers — were being discussed long before COVID-19, times are particularly tough. Education budgets nationwide are being crunched due to the end of pandemic-era aid from the federal government, and teachers have fewer resources to catch students up — plus students also need high-dosage intensive tutoring, after-school programming, and academic summer school, which teachers end up staffing.

Medium     Jul 05, 2024