Teacher Shortage Exposes Broken System

The August-September 2022 issue of examines the worsening teacher shortage, President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, and the ongoing work of Accuracy in Academia. The teacher shortage, fueled by pandemic stress, political pressures, and low salaries, continues to plague public schools. Districts have implemented several measures like four-day weeks, signing bonuses, and lowered hiring standards. Biden’s student loan forgiveness is a costly, unfair measure that devalues education while failing to address the root problem of inflated tuition costs caused by federal subsidies. Charter schools, meanwhile, offer a more effective and accountable educational model. Accuracy in Academia carries on its important work of combating leftist bias and indoctrination in education.