How Do Smaller School Districts Attract Teachers?

Schools in Oregon are struggling to fill job openings, especially in special education, science, and advanced math. What are smaller districts and rural areas doing to attract new teachers? What motivates young educators to choose this particular career?

GUESTS:

• Tricia Mooney: Assistant superintendent at Pendleton School District
• Eric Norton: Personnel director at Ontario School District
• Jared Ball: Secondary education and teaching student at Concordia University
• Ryan Brockey: Master's student at the University of Oregon's UOTeach program