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Problems in the teaching pipeline: how to change recruitment & retention trends

Problems in the teaching pipeline: how to change recruitment & retention trends

Teaching has always been a tough profession. Over the last few years, it's only gotten tougher. Education expert LaTayna Pattillo explores how to better recruit and retain teachers.

The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio

January 17, 202323m 13s

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Show Notes

Lots of factors are working against teachers these days. Among the biggest? Pay, politicization of their profession, and the ripple effects of the pandemic. But recruiting new educators to enter the field is only part of the problem. Keeping the ones who have been around the longest is an issue, too. LaTanya Pattillo is the Director of Policy and Advocacy at the non-profit group NWEA, which supports students and educators. She shares her thoughts on some possible solutions.

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