https://www.wcmu.org/tags/teacher-shortage Teacher Shortage en-US Copyright Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:58:17 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-01-23/study-teaching-shortage-remains-steady-in-michigan-despite-increase-in-certifications A new report from Michigan State University's Education Policy Innovation Collaborative shows more people are getting teaching certifications across Michigan, but teachers continue to leave the profession at similar rates. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:58:17 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-01-23/study-teaching-shortage-remains-steady-in-michigan-despite-increase-in-certifications Brianna Edgar https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-11-02/state-addressing-teacher-shortage-with-fellowships The state is making an investment in future educators with the hope of attracting more teachers to the profession. Wed, 02 Nov 2022 14:10:52 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-11-02/state-addressing-teacher-shortage-with-fellowships Patrick Center https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-23/senate-adopts-bill-to-encourage-retired-teachers-to-return-as-subs The state Senate has voted for a bill to encourage recently retired teachers to return to work as temps. Wed, 23 Mar 2022 22:53:06 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-23/senate-adopts-bill-to-encourage-retired-teachers-to-return-as-subs Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/education/2021-05-25/covid-19-has-exacerbated-the-teacher-shortage-crisis-in-michigan Educators have been in high demand in Michigan for years, and COVID-19 has only exacerbated the teacher shortage crisis. What was already an issue before… Tue, 25 May 2021 20:27:23 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2021-05-25/covid-19-has-exacerbated-the-teacher-shortage-crisis-in-michigan Teresa Homsi