Respect for K-12 Teachers

Why we need to respect teachers more

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In 2023, “Eighty-six percent of U.S. K-12 public schools reported challenges hiring teachers for the 2023-24 school year.” 70% of public schools said the lack of candidates was a challenge. 66% said the lack of quality candidates was a challenge. Simply put, young people are not choosing to become teachers and the candi…