As education leaders explore ways to retain and recruit teachers, we asked two classroom educators — one who still teaches and another who recently left the profession — what can be gleaned from their professional journeys for those drafting solutions now.

More than half of public school leaders said they felt their schools were understaffed going into the 2022-23 school year, according to a survey of 904 schools released in September by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics.

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