{"id":83160,"date":"2022-10-04T14:30:43","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T18:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=83160"},"modified":"2022-10-04T14:30:43","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T18:30:43","slug":"our-teachers-are-leaving-what-now-beaudoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2022\/10\/04\/our-teachers-are-leaving-what-now-beaudoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Teachers Are Leaving \u2014 What Now? [Beaudoin]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/rethink-education\/our-teachers-are-leaving-what-now-6a020c64a80e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Our Teachers Are Leaving \u2014 What Now?<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from medium.com by Amanda Beaudoin<br \/>\n<em>A look at the problem and potential solutions<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">As a result, teacher shortages have persisted. After the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the shortage became larger and more urgent. Now,\u00a0<a class=\"au lg\" href=\"https:\/\/nces.ed.gov\/whatsnew\/press_releases\/3_3_2022.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener ugc\">nearly half of public schools across all 50 states report teaching vacancies<\/a>, up from 30% pre-pandemic and\u00a0<a class=\"au lg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nea.org\/advocating-for-change\/new-from-nea\/survey-alarming-number-educators-may-soon-leave-profession\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener ugc nofollow\">over half of educators<\/a>\u00a0are thinking of leaving the profession earlier than they had planned. The vacancies include educators across ages, years in the profession, and roles within schools. Made worse, a disproportionate percent of Black (62%) and Latinx (59%) educators are looking to leave, a population already underrepresented in the field. Today\u2019s shortages create a vicious circle; according to a\u00a0<a class=\"au lg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nea.org\/advocating-for-change\/new-from-nea\/survey-alarming-number-educators-may-soon-leave-profession\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener ugc nofollow\">National Education Association survey<\/a>, 80% of educators report that unfilled job openings have led to more work obligations for the educators who remain and 90% of educators say they are experiencing burnout, perpetuating a cycle of overwhelm and attrition. Not only are teachers leaving and thinking of leaving in record numbers, but\u00a0<a class=\"au lg\" href=\"https:\/\/aacte.org\/2022\/02\/survey-shows-positive-trends-and-lingering-effects-of-covid-in-educator-preparation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener ugc nofollow\">enrollment in education preparation programs at both the undergraduate and graduate level are declining<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Teachers Are Leaving \u2014 What Now? &#8212; from medium.com by Amanda Beaudoin A look at the problem and potential solutions Excerpt: As a result, teacher shortages have persisted. After the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the shortage became larger and more urgent. Now,\u00a0nearly half of public schools across all 50 states report teaching vacancies, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[174,86,343,347,46,285,89,321],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career-development","category-change","category-education","category-education-reform","category-k-12-related","category-legislation-legislatures","category-teachers","category-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83160"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83161,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83160\/revisions\/83161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}