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Missouri school district increases teacher retention by double digits (LISTEN)

Missouri school district increases teacher retention by double digits (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Mar 13, 2025 | Education, News, Science / Technology, Show Me Today

Missouri has been trying to improve teacher recruitment and retention. Alisa Nelson talks to Hickman Mills Superintendent Yaw Obeng, who says his district has increased teacher retention from 74 percent to 85 percent over the last three years.  
Missouri school district increases teacher retention by double digits (LISTEN)

Missouri hoping to boost teacher numbers through online recruitment

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...

Missouri leaders push for permanent teacher pay raises

by Anthony Morabith | Aug 17, 2023 | Education, News, Politics / Govt

Missouri lawmakers and education leaders are keenly aware of the state’s problem plaguing teaching and retention shortages, and some are working to remedy the situation. The Missouri Board of Education reconvened a statewide commission on teacher recruitment and...
Missouri works to address low teacher retention rates

Missouri works to address low teacher retention rates

by Anthony Morabith | Aug 7, 2023 | Education, 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...

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