2022 Teacher Shortage Driven by Low Salary, COVID Burnout
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September 9, 2022
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For decades, America’s educators have said they would’ve abandoned the job long ago were it not for their devotion to their students. But after a demanding and demoralizing two years that included Zoom schooling, culture wars, and shootings, those threats have finally become real.

A Gallup Poll in February showed that K-12 educators were the most burned-out segment of the US labor force.

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