by Anthony Morabith | Sep 6, 2023 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri is dealing with a shortage of teachers as the new school year gets underway. Paul Katnik, assistant commissioner with the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), is hoping to recruit new educators to the workforce. To address the...
by Anthony Morabith | Aug 7, 2023 | Education, Legislature, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri has a shortage of teachers to fill badly needed positions. To make matters worse, retention rates are low, according to Paul Katnik, with the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). He said Missouri loses too many early career...
by Alisa Nelson | Aug 17, 2022 | Education, Legislature, News
Missouri, like many other states, has been battling major teacher shortages for several years. A survey to get help to recruit and retain more Missouri K-12 teachers has yielded more than 16,000 responses over a five-day period. During a meeting this week, Missouri...