Georgia Southern University addresses teacher shortage with innovative initiatives
In the face of a teacher shortage in Georgia, Georgia Southern University’s College of Education is emerging as a catalyst for innovation.
According to the Professional Association of Georgia Educators, 82 percent of schools in the state report a lack of educators, and 20 percent of teachers are considering leaving the profession within the next five years. Alisa Leckie, Ph.D., assistant dean for partnerships and outreach in Georgia Southern’s College of Education, says the need for fresh, practical solutions is urgent….. Read the full article.
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