2/22/22-Teacher Retirements Up As Fewer Ready to Replace Them
- February 22 2022
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Teacher Retirements Up As Fewer Ready to Replace Them
February 18, 2022 | njspotlightnews.org
The nationwide squeeze on the teacher supply during the pandemic has drawn much attention, and New Jersey is no exception. Nearly 4,000 teachers retired in the state last year, up about 10% from the previous year, according to the New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund. Earlier this month, the National Education Association reported that 55% of educators are ready to leave the field sooner than they had planned, and school officials worry about a potential exodus in New Jersey as well.
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