Teacher Appreciation Week Should Be EVERY Week

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Students and parents are acknowledging the dedication and hard work of teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week (May 6-11), but what are schools doing to attract and retain teachers? Schools nationwide are struggling to find teachers and 42 percent of schools feel understaffed. That number jumps to 57 percent in high poverty regions. It’s clear something needs to be done to address the reasons why teachers are leaving or not entering the profession. The issues are