Autism Teacher Shortage By Kelly Jean Sullivan

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Why is there a shortage of teachers in the US?

The reasons for teacher shortages are complex and predate the pandemic. Largely stagnant salaries over the past decade and a 19% weekly wage gap between teachers and other college-educated professionals, combined with a culture of teacher blame and punitive test-based evaluation, have taken a tol

Overall employment of special education teachers is projected to grow 8 percent from 2020 to 2030, about as fast as the average for all occupations. About 38,600 openings for special education teachers are projected each year, on average, over the decade.

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