Teacher shortage continues in Arizona

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A new survey shows the teacher shortage continues to be severe in Arizona despite higher pay for teachers. The Arizona School Personnel Administrators Association survey shows a 21% teacher vacancy rate across the state, and a high number of vacancies being filled by those who do not meet state certification requirements. We hear more from Justin Wing, past president of the association.

Justin Wing, former president Arizona School Personnel Administrators Association

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