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Ybarra: Teacher shortage critical

In a guest opinion in the Coeur d’Alene Press, Superintendent of Schools Sherri Ybarra comments about Idaho’s teacher shortage:

Idaho is seeing an increased demand for teachers, but the supply is hitting a critical low and school districts across our state are struggling to fill teaching positions. Given the importance of a high-quality teacher in the classroom and how it relates to achievement, it’s time we begin to find strategies and realistic solutions to an issue that is also getting national attention — the very evident teacher shortage. More here.

Question: How can Idaho resolve this crisis?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog