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A Teacher Finds a Home Despite a High Cost of Living

Clip: 2/10/2023 | 2m 26sVideo has Closed Captions

A new program helps teachers find affordable housing.

Data for teacher recruitment and retention in North Carolina suggests there is an emergency in how school systems cope with a lack of instructors. Some say it’s a challenge to attract teachers to communities with high costs of living given low starting salaries. A Buncombe County program offers help to teachers looking for affordable housing.

02/10/2023 | Rating NR

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Potential Solutions to the Teacher Shortage

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Clip: 2/10/2023 | 2m 39s | A Durham principal outlines challenges and potential solutions to the teacher shortage. (2m 39s)

Preview | Teacher Shortage Crisis

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Preview: 2/10/2023 | 20s | School districts across the state deal with challenges recruiting teachers. (20s)

A Teacher Pipeline Program in Edgecombe County

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Clip: 2/10/2023 | 2m 45s | A “Grow Your Own” teacher program sees positive results in a rural NC school district. (2m 45s)

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