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New Report Examines Causes of Arkansas Teacher Shortage, Outlines Solutions

KUAF | By Kyle Kellams
Published March 16, 2021 at 1:34 PM CDT
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Arkansas continues to struggle to get enough certified teachers in classrooms, especially in poor and rural districts. A new report from The New Teachers Project examines the causes of the shortage and outlines potential solutions.

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Kyle Kellams
Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
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