Florida is already facing a dire teacher shortage, with 9,000 open teaching and staff positions unfilled as the new school year begins, said Florida Education Association president Andy Spar.

According to The Florida Education Association, the state has a shortage of more than 9,000 teachers as schools restart operations ahead of classrooms filling up with students. "We've increased ...

“People don’t realize that one of the reasons why the state of Florida has over 9,000 vacancies in teacher positions is because teachers cannot afford to live in the communities they serve ...

According to the Florida Education Association, Florida has more than 9,000 school personnel openings, with approximately half being teacher positions. The situation is of such concern that ...

sat for media interviews outside the building to address teacher shortages across Florida. "I am hesitant to call it a shortage; it's really an exodus," she said, noting the estimated 9,000 ...

Many frustrated Florida teachers are taking to TikTok ... arrested or suffer from alcoholism or PTSD. The state needs 9,000 teachers, about 200 of those positions in Lee County alone.

Preparing Central Florida parents for a new school yearHeller, however, is embarking on a career path that fewer people feel called to join. In mid-July, union leaders said there 9,000 teacher ...

The post has garnered nearly 50,000 likes and over 9,000 comments ... disqualification from an education position” and that she should have done it privately. The Florida-based university ...

They contend that what has compelled more than 20 other school districts previously in Florida to go to the voters via referenda to raise local dollars to raise teachers’ salaries and support staff.