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Like many states, Illinois is facing a teacher shortage.The Illinois State Board of Education estimates more than 2,000 positions remained vacant during… -
Within five years of being in a St. Louis Public Schools classroom, nearly half of teachers leave the district.Now SLPS is considering adopting the St.… -
It can be a parade of baked goods into classrooms the week before winter break. Gift cards tend to stack up on teachers’ desks. But sometimes, a gift… -
There’s a limited pool of people certified to teach special education in the St. Louis metro area, putting districts from St. Charles County to the Metro… -
As children and teens across the St. Louis area enjoy their last few days of freedom before school resumes, districts are putting teachers — old and new —… -
Officials in Metro East K-12 school districts say they have teacher shortages in some subject areas. But new teacher licensing rules that went into effect… -
A report released Wednesday singles out Missouri for being the only state in the nation that requires science and social studies teachers to pass tests in… -
Retired teachers in Missouri are learning a hard but simple math lesson: Longer life spans plus smaller investment returns equal no cost-of-living raise… -
‘We are in the middle of a social movement:’ College professors reflect on the ‘lessons of Ferguson’The police shooting death of Michael Brown Jr. in Ferguson, which happened two years ago today, sparked a plethora of conversations about race, policing,… -
St. Louis Public School teachers should be getting a little extra money just in time for the holidays. But their long-term salary trajectory remains…
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