Five Michigan universities launch statewide initiative to tackle growing teacher shortage
Five public universities in Michigan have launched a two-year statewide collaboration to address the state’s growing teacher shortage. Partnering with the Michigan Educator Workforce Initiative, the effort aims to improve teacher preparation, recruitment and retention through more flexible, affordable training pathways aligned with school district needs, amid rising vacancies and high workforce turnover.
Five public universities in Michigan have launched a two-year statewide collaboration to address the state’s growing teacher shortage. Partnering with the Michigan Educator Workforce Initiative, the effort aims to improve teacher preparation, recruitment and retention through more flexible, affordable training pathways aligned with school district needs, amid rising vacancies and high workforce turnover.
