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Teacher Shortage

  • Belt champions measure to address teacher shortage

  • Belt measure to address teacher shortage signed into law

  • Belt measure to help with teacher shortage passes committee

  • Bertino-Tarrant’s new law ensures reliable and experienced teachers in Illinois’ classrooms

  • Governor signs Feigenholtz initiative to remove hurdles for new teachers

  • Harris combats teacher shortage by extending retired teachers’ classroom days

  • Hastings supports new laws to help battle substitute teacher shortage

  • Hastings works to alleviate Illinois’ teacher shortage

  • Hunter bill seeks to address CPS teacher shortage

  • Hunter measure addressing CPS teacher shortage passes Senate

  • Joyce advances plan to address teacher shortage

  • Joyce measure to alleviate Illinois teacher shortage signed into law

  • Joyce plan to address Illinois teacher shortage passes Senate

  • Legislators introduce initiatives to address teacher shortage in Illinois

  • Lightford emphasizes the importance of student support services, developmental education and teacher recruitment

  • Loughran Cappel advances legislation to overcome teacher shortages

  • Loughran Cappel advances measure to help schools confront teacher shortages

  • Loughran Cappel advances measures to further tackle teacher shortage

  • Loughran Cappel law ignites statewide effort to fight teacher shortage

  • Loughran Cappel measure to address Illinois teacher shortage clears committee

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