Teacher Turnover

Utah has a low teacher vacancy rate, according to a recent Kem C. Gardner policy report. But 13% of the state’s teachers are “underqualified.”

The latest Utah news for Friday morning, Mar. 11, 2022.

Attracting and keeping teachers in schools is a perpetual challenge for districts in Utah and across the country. But Washington County has managed to stay well above Utah’s average of 56%.

Utah Governor Gary Herbert is asking teachers who have left the profession to consider returning to the classroom as schools are struggling with a…

Utah teachers are taking a different path to the head of the classroom, according to new data from a Salt Lake City-based think tank. And that may pose a…