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KUNC’s query: Is Colorado’s teacher-accountability law undermining recruitment?
Greeley-based KUNC public radio’s Ann Marie Awad continues her ongoing inquiry into Colorado’s teacher shortage – it’s especially acute in rural schools – and she turns up an another possible factor: The state’s watershed teacher-evaluation policy, implemented by the legislature and signed into law in 2010. In a piece aired this week, Awad talks to educators who surmise…
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Some fodder in the quest for rural Colorado teachers
As Colorado lawmakers search for a solution to teacher shortages statewide, KUNC-FM public radio in Greeley has done some compelling research of its own on the subject. It’s a worthy accompaniment to pending legislation that would study the teacher recruitment and retention woes vexing many smaller school districts across the state – especially in rural communities. KUNC’s Ann Marie Awad offers an eye-opening, up-close look at…


