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Your Guide to Recruitment & Retention


Posted on August 13, 2025 | Posted on . | Leave a Comment on Your Guide to Recruitment & Retention

Your Guide to Recruitment & Retention

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4-Day School Weeks May Have Diminishing Returns for Teacher Recruitment


Posted on July 23, 2025 | Posted on . | Leave a Comment on 4-Day School Weeks May Have Diminishing Returns for Teacher Recruitment

Leaders need to consider wider teacher pools when deciding whether to adopt four-day weeks.

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Can Gen Z Be Enticed to Teach? Teach for America Thinks So


Posted on July 22, 2025 | Posted on . | Leave a Comment on Can Gen Z Be Enticed to Teach? Teach for America Thinks So

A poor labor market doesn’t explain the growing interest in TFA, say its staff.

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Team Teaching Reduces Turnover Compared to Going Solo, New Research Finds


Posted on June 23, 2025 | Posted on . | Leave a Comment on Team Teaching Reduces Turnover Compared to Going Solo, New Research Finds

Teachers who work together to set the educational tone and practice for their students are twice as likely to stay at their schools.

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One State’s Educator-Recruitment Campaign Has a Secret Weapon: Its Own Teachers


Posted on May 10, 2025 | Posted on . | Leave a Comment on One State’s Educator-Recruitment Campaign Has a Secret Weapon: Its Own Teachers

Georgia wants to change the public’s view of teaching.

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Will Fired Federal Workers Consider Teaching? Some Schools May Soon Find Out


Posted on April 3, 2025 | Posted on . | Leave a Comment on Will Fired Federal Workers Consider Teaching? Some Schools May Soon Find Out

Thousands of federal employees face unemployment. Some states and districts see an opportunity to recruit skilled workers to the classroom.

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Teacher Shortages Are Improving—With Two Big Exceptions


Posted on March 17, 2025 | Posted on . | Leave a Comment on Teacher Shortages Are Improving—With Two Big Exceptions

New job posting data suggests staffing support needs to be targeted at particular areas.

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Districts Can’t Pay Teachers Promised Incentives After Trump Admin. Cuts Funding


Posted on March 7, 2025 | Posted on . | Leave a Comment on Districts Can’t Pay Teachers Promised Incentives After Trump Admin. Cuts Funding

Grants meant for teacher and school leader development in high-need schools were abruptly cut by the Trump administration. Districts are looking for other options.

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Why Teachers Choose Schools (It’s Not Just About the Paycheck)


Posted on February 27, 2025 | Posted on . | Leave a Comment on Why Teachers Choose Schools (It’s Not Just About the Paycheck)

Multiple surveys make clear that teachers care deeply about school culture when sizing up jobs. Here’s what that means.

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Want to Retain Teachers? Try These Strategies (Opinion)


Posted on February 12, 2025 | Posted on . | Leave a Comment on Want to Retain Teachers? Try These Strategies (Opinion)

Better money is a solid first step. But teachers need to be treated as professionals if they are to stay.

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