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Amid Statewide Teacher Shortage, Local Districts Fared Better Than Rest of State

Public schools across the State of Texas scrambled to hire enough teachers and coaches before classes started this month. Part of that is due to a high number of teacher retirements last year. But its not just retired teachers who are leaving the classroom. A Charles Butt Foundation Poll found that 68 percent of Texas teachers seriously considered leaving the profession last year. Nearly 12…

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