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Wisconsin Invests in Special Ed Teachers | Eau Claire News
Wisconsin just landed a $10.5 million federal grant over five years to tackle its special education teacher shortage—by recruiting, training, and retaining more educators through a new program called STAIRS-WI. With only 43% of special ed teachers still in classrooms after eight years, this initiative expands apprenticeships, boosts induction support, and offers coaching and mentoring to help new teachers thrive. The goal? A more stable, skilled workforce so every student gets the consistent, high-quality support they deserve. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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