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The state Senate has voted for a bill to encourage recently retired teachers to return as substitutes. The aim is to help fill a shortage of school workers.
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Michigan's House Education Committee is considering a bill that would allow current college students to teach classes on their own.
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Last week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill into law that allows other school employees to work as substitute teachers until the end of the current school year.
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Today on Stateside, the Michigan Education Association addresses how Michigan K-12 schools are struggling to find staff amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Then, a look into the metaverse: what is it, and how does Meta (Facebook) play into it? And, the city of Monroe faces criticism over their memorialization of General George Armstrong Custer, who played a role in the genocide of Native Americans.
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Michigan school districts are struggling to fill staff positions, including teaching ones, as teachers see more options.
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Eastpointe Middle School moved to virtual learning last week, after several teachers resigned, leaving the school short-staffed.
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The Michigan Department of Education is offering an option to help school districts deal with what State Superintendent Dr. Michael Rice calls a "critical…
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Teachers from across the state weighed in on how to stop Michigan’s teacher shortage. Finding ways to reduce the financial burden on educators is their…
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A new report lays out the specifics behind a widely-acknowledged problem in Michigan school districts—they can’t find enough substitute teachers, and the…
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Today on Stateside, the use of long-term, uncertified substitute teachers has increased tenfold in the past five years. We talk to the Bridge Magazine…