Why 10,000 PA Teachers Left the Classroom

Philly's new school year starts next week, but districts across Pennsylvania have struggled to hire and retain enough teachers to fully staff their classrooms. By county, Philadelphia had the highest teacher attrition rate statewide at 16.4%, according to Penn State’s Center for Education Evaluation and Policy Analysis.

Host Trenae Nuri chats with City Cast Pittsburgh host Megan Harris to unpack one of Pennsylvania’s most complicated education issues, and find out how students and teachers are coping with this shortage.

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