
Teacher Shortages and Jingle Fail
The podcast hosts discuss the challenges facing public school teachers today, including teacher shortages, low pay, high stress, and lack of respect/support from parents and students.
Data shows Missouri is facing a significant teacher shortage, with over 3,000 vacant or inappropriately certified teaching positions. This is driven by low pay, demanding working conditions, and teachers feeling undervalued.
The hosts discuss how the teaching profession has become more challenging in recent years, with teachers often caught in the "political crossfire" and dealing with entitled parents and…
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