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Kelly, T. J. – Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2022
The 2021 Legislature tasked the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) with convening a workgroup to develop recommendations to support recruiting and retaining a multicultural and multilingual educator workforce with state salary allocations that are competitive and reflective of current economic conditions. The K-12 Basic…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Salaries, Advisory Committees, Educational Legislation
Region 9 Comprehensive Center, 2022
Across the United States, many districts find themselves short on bilingual teachers. More than half of the states face a shortage of such teachers, with shortages most acute in states that provide bilingual education to the greatest numbers of English learners. Bilingual and dual-language education have proven to have a positive effect on the…
Descriptors: Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Persistence, Labor Turnover, Bilingual Teachers
Sara Rutherford-Quach; Hannah Kelly; Daniela Torre Gibney; J. Ballen Riccards; Carrie Parker – Region 4 Comprehensive Center, 2021
This brief is the fourth of a four-part series that focuses on bilingual education, bilingual educators, and addressing the bilingual teacher shortage in contexts across the United States. This research was commissioned by the New Jersey State Department of Education, which is committed to providing quality bilingual education to its…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teachers, Teacher Shortage, Educational Policy
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Garcia, Amaya; Manuel, Alexandra; Buly, Marsha Riddle – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2019
English learners (ELs) make up 10% of the U.S. student population and are increasingly enrolling in school districts that have little experience with educating these students. A majority of states report shortages in teachers prepared to work with ELs, particularly in the area of bilingual education. Grow Your Own (GYO) programs that recruit and…
Descriptors: State Policy, Educational Policy, English Language Learners, Bilingual Education
Gross, Jeff – World Education Services, 2018
At a national level, the supply of teachers has remained stable in recent years--however, at the state and local level, school districts have been wrestling with long-standing teacher shortages in a number of specific fields, including science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects; career and technical education (CTE); bilingual…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Teacher Shortage, Public Schools, Refugees
Garza, Roxanne – New America, 2019
This report adds a significant perspective to the current wave of efforts aimed at diversifying the teacher workforce, specifically to address the mismatch between Latinx students and Latinx teachers. The Latinx population is the largest ethnic group in America's public schools, currently making up a quarter of the student population, and expected…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Teacher Recruitment, Barriers, Diversity (Faculty)