In this episode, I explore a number of interesting topics in US K-12 and higher education that are worth keeping an eye on during the 2023-24 school year.

From teacher shortages to mental health issues on college campuses to the need for more digital learning, I give my thoughts on some interesting topics in education. I would love to hear your thoughts on these and other topics! Drop me a line!

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Sources

Bushman, D. (August 28, 2023). InsideHigherEd. Time to get real about tuition.

Povich, E. S. (August 3, 2023). Stateline via USA Today. Plagued by teacher shortages, some states turn to fast-track credentialing.

Kraft, M. A. & Lyon, M. A. (2022). Annenberg Institute at Brown University. The rise and fall of the teaching profession: Prestige, interest, preparation, and satisfaction over the last half century.

Saenz-Armstrong, P. (2021). National Council on Teacher Quality. State of the States 2021: Teacher supply and demand.

Scholaroo. (August 10, 2023). The U.S. teacher shortage 2023: A state by state breakdown.

Statista. (August 2, 2023). Number of quits among teachers and other educational staff from January 2020 to June 2023.

Institute of Education Sciences (August 2023). School Pulse Panel: Learning mode.

Czachor, E. M. (August 7, 2023). CBSNews.com. More U.S. school districts are shifting to a 4-day week. Here's why.

EdSource. (August 2023). The post-pandemic jump in students missing school.

Redelmeier, R. (August 26, 2023). Hechinger Report. A school closure cliff is coming. Black and Hispanic students are likely to bear the brunt.

Treisman, R. (August 29, 2023). NPR. Can we make college campuses safer? Expert advice after recent shootings.

Welding, L. (August 16, 2023). Best Colleges. U. S. college enrollment decline: Facts and figures.

Willingham, L. (August 29, 2023). AP via ABCNews.go.com. West Virginia University recommends keeping some language classes, moving

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