HR in Education: 6 Strategies to Recruit Teachers in 2024 & Beyond
According to the National Center for Education Statistics,National Center for Education Statistics, 79% of public school districts struggled to fill teaching positions at the start of the 2023–2024 school year.
As a result, many schools have resorted to hiring underqualified candidates to get by.
While this solves the short-term problem of putting bodies in the classroom, it does little to help with the overall shortage. That’s why it’s crucial to recruit with intention, including investing in younger generations and passionate individuals looking to make a career change, to maintain a strong talent pipeline that’ll help stabilize the education industry.
In this article, BambooHR dives into short- and long-term strategies educational institutions can use to find and recruit qualified teachers.