While numbers of teachers have declined nationally in recent years creating shortages in many school districts in the nation and parts of Arkansas, especially with the COVID-19 pandemic, the numbers locally have not been affected as much.
Edie Stewart is the Educator Effectiveness Program Manager for Arkansas’ Division of Elementary and Secondary Education and a 1985 graduate of Mountain Home High School. She joined Brad Haworth during the news at 7 Monday morning to discuss the need for more teachers and how her department is working to get more people into the profession.
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Again, that website is teacharkansas.org.
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