Arizona Not Currently Tracking Teacher Supply And Demand. See related story

By Claire Caulfield • 91.5 KJZZ

At the start of this school year, more than 1,300 Arizona classrooms needed teachers. The shortages are affecting school districts across the country.

But a national study found only 16 states track teacher supply and demand.

“One of the reasons behind this study is we felt more states needed to have this information for policy makers,” said Chad Aldeman, a principal at Bellwether Education Partners. “To respond to their particular situation they need to know what their specific challenges are.”

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• KJZZ — High Teacher Turnover In Arizona English Language Classrooms

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