While the safety of educators and students is a concern that plays a part in teacher recruiting and retention, several other factors related to teacher recruitment and compensation need to be addressed, experts say.
Demand is very concentrated at certain schools, leaving others at risk of too-low enrollment which will make them more likely to be closed or consolidated as the district continues to deal with fewer students.
Declining enrollment in California’s public schools pose a financial dilemma for local school systems and political issue for the governor and the Legislature.
Building on ITSM and ITAM, enterprise service management has assumed a broader and increasingly essential role in education that will last long after the pandemic ends.
For the first time since the start of the century, California has fewer than 6 million students attending public schools, stirring fears of more budget cuts and long-term financial instability for K-12.
Superintendents also rate their relationships with school boards and reveal the pandemic's biggest challenges in a <i>District Administration</i> survey.
Combined enrollment in Ohio's traditional district and charter schools fell by about 30,000 students last year out of more than 1.7 million students in Ohio's public schools.