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More such innovative approaches could turn a teacher shortage into a fabulous opportunity to attract numerous subject-knowledgeable, dedicated, enthusiastic individuals to our children's classrooms.
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"We had the need and the demand but were stymied by the teacher shortage, " said Andy McKenzie, who oversees early-childhood education for the district.
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Second, the higher standards for teachers would likely lead to at the very least a short-term teacher shortage and quite possibly a long-term teacher shortage.
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His first challenge, however, will be coping with rapid growth - hundreds of students returned to New Orleans and re-enroll every month, and the city faces a severe teacher shortage.
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Creating further barriers to enter teaching might make sense in order to make teaching a more desirable career in the long-term, but it could easily create even more artificial scarcity in the near term, risking an even wider teacher shortage.
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