Monday, August 3, 2015

Cut Teacher Pay? Remove Tenure? Today’s Teacher Shortage in Kansas



Numerous outlets are reporting today on a growing teacher shortage in Kansas, where pay is now the fourth lowest in the U.S. after severe funding cuts and removing job protection rights. Who is complaining today? Superintendents who cannot fill vacancies. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/kansas-teacher-shortage_55b913ebe4b0074ba5a729d5.
Solution from Kansas lawmakers: lift licensure requirements. http://cjonline.com/news/2015-07-14/state-board-passes-controversial-licensure-waiver
 

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