We all know the difference a high-impact teacher can make in the lives of kids. Yet Arkansas schools, particularly in southern Arkansas and the Delta region, face a significant shortage of teachers, and COVID-19 has further widened the gap.
We will achieve equity when we can recruit diverse talent with higher compensation and supply them with the academic credentials and support they need to create high-impact classrooms for every student.
Read “Missing Out: Arkansas’ Teacher Shortage and How to Fix It”