We Can Solve Teacher Shortages. Here’s How.

Read more in Learning Policy Institute’s Solving Teacher Shortages blog Across the nation, states, districts and communities are facing teacher shortages: 48 states plus the District of Columbia report shortages of special education teachers; more than 40 report shortages of mathematics and science teachers; more than 30 report shortages of bilingual/English as a second language teachers. Data show that shortfalls of teachers are worst in low-income communities in both urban and rural...