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Fixing Michigan’s teacher shortage isn’t just about getting more recruits

  • Written by Gail Richmond, Professor of Education, Michigan State University
Fixing Michigan’s teacher shortage isn’t just about getting more recruitsFinding good candidates to fill that teacher's chair is no easy task.Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Nearly 500 of Michigan’s 705 school districts reported teaching vacancies in the fall of 2023. That’s up from 262 districts at the beginning of the 2012 school year.

The number of vacancies is likely an undercount,...

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