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A University of Washington analysis found teacher turnover increased substantially during the COVID-19 pandemic, as school systems struggled to maintain adequate staffing levels. Existing patterns of inequality persisted, with the highest rates of teacher turnover impacting schools serving higher shares of students of color and low-income students. Targeted investments are needed to retain teaching talent and support a healthy and diverse teaching workforce.
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A University of Washington analysis found teacher turnover increased substantially during the COVID-19 pandemic, as school systems struggled to maintain adequate staffing levels. Existing patterns of inequality persisted, with the highest rates of teacher turnover impacting schools serving higher shares of students of color and low-income students. Targeted investments are needed to retain teaching talent and support a healthy and diverse teaching workforce.
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In this issue of De-Jargon-ize It!, we're tackling the big one. The king of all education policy jargon. Our personal favorite. Yep, that's right, it's time to break down "systems-level change."
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As a first-generation college graduate, Brenda Hernandez, Washington STEM's Executive Assistant and Office Manager, knows the power of a postsecondary education. In this Q&A, she talks education policy, family, and her TV obsession.
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Washington STEM is partnering with Career Connect Washington and other education and industry partners to expand career connected learning across the state.
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After high school, Tatum Parsley
took some welding courses that led to a 17-year career in the industry. Now she is an Instructional Weld Tech at Clark College.
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There is a lot of jargon in education advocacy. Here at Washington STEM, we are guilty of using a few five-syllable, fifty-dollar words ourselves. That's why we created De-Jargon-ize It, a new comic series that will help us all get on the same page, understand statewide education issues, and win Scrabble.
In this first installment, we unpack the term "postsecondary."
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Mar 05 2024