Job search giants ZipRecruiter and Indeed are creating K-12 job portals, offering free listings and hosting virtual job fairs as other organizations work to bolster apprenticeships.
Districts must offer more support—extra hands in the classroom, supportive communities and recognition and respect—so teachers can positively impact the future of our young people.
The pandemic has shown teachers that their skillsets are in high demand in the private sector, which often offers more money and more flexible work schedules.
The Natomas Unified School District paid a teacher more than three years’ salary to resign after he was secretly recorded professing his allegiance to antifa and saying it was his goal to turn his students into “revolutionaries.”
One of the most effective ways to rebuild classroom morale is to reduce the amount of high-stakes exams and other tests for which teachers must prepare students.