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03/03/2022

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Perspective | Teacher attrition remains relatively stable, but improvements are necessary

by Catherine Truitt |

Every year, the Department of Public Instruction analyzes teacher attrition in our state using rigorous data standards. The reason is obvious: when experienced, qualified teachers leave, they must be backfilled with candidates who are often less experienced and, in too many cases, not fully qualified or prepared for the jobs they fill. The…

The Editor’s Notes

Hey everybody. Yesterday in the headline, I accidentally wrote “community colors” instead of “community colleges.” I was moving too fast. Thank you for understanding.

The State Board of Education will meet today at 9 am in the 7th floor Board Room of the Education Building in Downtown Raleigh at 301 N. Wilmington St. This is the second day of the Board’s monthly two-day meeting. You can see the agenda here. You can listen to the audio stream here.

 

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Alex Granados
Alex Granados was the senior reporter for EducationNC from December 2014-March 2023.

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