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Autism Teacher Shortage By Kelly Jean Sullivan

 <script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1763189992875486"      crossorigin="anonymous"></script> <amp-auto-ads type="adsense" data-ad-client="ca-pub-1763189992875486"> </amp-auto-ads> 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. <script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoo