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Arizona’s Teacher Exodus Crisis | Tucson News
Arizona’s teacher shortage is spiraling out of control, with educators fleeing the profession at twice the national rate—straining students, schools, and taxpayers. Many are forced into second or third jobs just to survive, sacrificing classroom energy and passion. Despite past efforts to recruit and retain teachers, systemic financial pressures persist, costing Arizona over $150 million annually to replace departing educators. Now, a collaborative effort across newsrooms and foundations is spotlighting the human toll and seeking real solutions before it’s too late. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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