Amidst a growing teacher shortage in New Jersey, Ramapo College is stepping up its efforts to increase the number of qualified STEM educators. The college was recently awarded a $1.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) as part of the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program. This grant will […]
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Implementing aid could stop the decline in teachers
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools across the nation are facing an abnormal shortage of qualified teachers. Despite a surge in job openings, many teaching positions remain unfilled due to inadequate wages. This has prompted schools to recruit individuals from other professions, such as bus drivers, custodians, […]