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Carver-Thomas, Desiree; Leung, Melanie; Burns, Dion – Learning Policy Institute, 2021
California will need a stable, high-quality teacher workforce to weather the COVID-19 crisis and support student learning in the coming years. However, persistent and worsening teacher shortages threaten the state's ability to meet that need. Teacher shortages, which are often most acute in high-need fields and high-need schools, more severely…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Teacher Shortage, Labor Turnover
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Darling-Hammond, Linda; Sutcher, Leib; Carver-Thomas, Desiree – Learning Policy Institute, 2018
Teacher shortages have been worsening in California since 2015. Growth in teacher demand as the economy has improved has collided with steep declines in the supply of new teachers, leading to significant increases in the hiring of underprepared teachers, especially in districts serving high-need students. Shortages are most severe in special…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Teacher Supply and Demand, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Competencies