https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/recruitment-hiring Recruitment & Hiring en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:51:35 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/skills-change-fast-in-cte-can-teachers-keep-up/2026/09 As career education expands, teachers often are still left to find industry training on their own. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:51:35 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/skills-change-fast-in-cte-can-teachers-keep-up/2026/09 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/hiring-retention-and-fill-rates-a-data-driven-sub-strategy Explore what keeps substitutes coming back and hear how one district rebuilt its substitute hiring process and improved its fill rate. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:15:16 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/hiring-retention-and-fill-rates-a-data-driven-sub-strategy https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/why-this-governor-wants-to-ban-h-1b-visas-for-teachers-and-why-schools-use-them/2026/08 Gov. Greg Abbott wants to ban schools from using H-1B visas to hire international teachers, a strategy used to fill key staffing gaps. Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:46:39 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/why-this-governor-wants-to-ban-h-1b-visas-for-teachers-and-why-schools-use-them/2026/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/why-teachers-would-or-wouldnt-move-to-a-high-needs-school/2026/08 Money and school culture—some factors that influence whether teachers want to work in such schools. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 20:25:58 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/why-teachers-would-or-wouldnt-move-to-a-high-needs-school/2026/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/what-does-it-cost-to-convince-top-teachers-to-switch-to-high-need-schools/2026/08 New research underscores how hard it is to pull top educators to rural or high-poverty schools. Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:26:25 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/what-does-it-cost-to-convince-top-teachers-to-switch-to-high-need-schools/2026/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-schools-are-navigating-the-english-learner-teacher-shortage/2026/07 EdWeek Research Center survey data found schools continue to struggle staffing for English learners. Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:57:04 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-schools-are-navigating-the-english-learner-teacher-shortage/2026/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-teach-for-americas-new-ceo-were-working-to-reinspire-belief-in-public-education/2026/07 The new TFA chief explains what’s behind a 43% uptick in its incoming class. Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-teach-for-americas-new-ceo-were-working-to-reinspire-belief-in-public-education/2026/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/opinion-want-to-get-hiring-right-3-ways-principals-can-make-smarter-staffing-decisions/2026/06 To build exceptional teams, we need to break apart the mechanics of the hiring process. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:19:30 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/opinion-want-to-get-hiring-right-3-ways-principals-can-make-smarter-staffing-decisions/2026/06 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/hiring-teachers-word-of-mouth-still-leads-the-way/2026/06 A national survey looked into the kinds of recruiting efforts that proved most effective. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:19:43 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/hiring-teachers-word-of-mouth-still-leads-the-way/2026/06 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-we-cant-give-up-on-teacher-diversity/2026/06 Many efforts to recruit Black teachers leave out a crucial element. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:38:41 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-we-cant-give-up-on-teacher-diversity/2026/06 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-unspoken-reason-men-turn-away-from-careers-as-early-educators/2026/06 Calvin Moore Jr. gets honest about why so few men are early-childhood teachers and how to fix it. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:13:05 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-unspoken-reason-men-turn-away-from-careers-as-early-educators/2026/06 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/schools-hope-they-can-replenish-their-bus-driver-ranks-this-summer/2026/05 Without enough drivers, other educators often fill gaps. A new survey shows how often. Wed, 27 May 2026 17:28:49 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/schools-hope-they-can-replenish-their-bus-driver-ranks-this-summer/2026/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/a-new-group-looks-for-ways-to-draw-men-into-teaching/2026/05 Fewer men are becoming teachers, prompting new efforts to recruit and retain them. Mon, 11 May 2026 21:17:14 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/a-new-group-looks-for-ways-to-draw-men-into-teaching/2026/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/want-to-recruit-teachers-restrict-student-cellphone-use-during-school/2026/04 Many school districts now limit student cellphone use during school hours. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:17:09 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/want-to-recruit-teachers-restrict-student-cellphone-use-during-school/2026/04 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/jobs/the-interview-topic-that-could-trip-up-this-years-job-seeking-teachers/2026/04 Artificial intelligence is creeping into schools. Hirers want to know how job candidates feel about it. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:21:59 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/jobs/the-interview-topic-that-could-trip-up-this-years-job-seeking-teachers/2026/04 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/teach-for-americas-tutoring-focus-is-now-helping-drive-teacher-recruitment/2026/04 The education corps is rebounding from pandemic losses, thanks in large part to a burgeoning tutor focus. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:56:40 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/teach-for-americas-tutoring-focus-is-now-helping-drive-teacher-recruitment/2026/04 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/ease-the-teacher-hiring-process-with-ai-downloadable/2026/04 Clear criteria and privacy protections are critical when using technology to smooth the hiring process. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:54:07 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/ease-the-teacher-hiring-process-with-ai-downloadable/2026/04 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/ai-is-changing-teacher-hiring-heres-how/2026/04 Teachers may not be aware that AI underpins both commercial and DIY hiring systems, raising concerns. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:41:22 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/ai-is-changing-teacher-hiring-heres-how/2026/04 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/k-12-lens-2026-what-new-staffing-data-reveals-about-district-operations Explore national survey findings and hear how districts are navigating staffing changes that affect daily operations, workload, and planning. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/k-12-lens-2026-what-new-staffing-data-reveals-about-district-operations https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/opinion-want-to-retain-teachers-ask-the-right-questions-before-hiring-them/2026/03 Teachers will want to stay in schools that meet their needs as professionals and as humans. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:47:42 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/opinion-want-to-retain-teachers-ask-the-right-questions-before-hiring-them/2026/03 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/jobs/what-makes-a-strong-teacher-hire-heres-what-school-leaders-say/2026/02 Recruiters for K-12 districts told the EdWeek Research Center what they look for in educator applicants. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:45:37 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/jobs/what-makes-a-strong-teacher-hire-heres-what-school-leaders-say/2026/02 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leaders/leadership/this-district-cracked-the-nut-on-fully-staffed-schools-heres-how/2026/02 Knox County streamlined hiring and empowered principals to beat teacher shortages. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:01:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leaders/leadership/this-district-cracked-the-nut-on-fully-staffed-schools-heres-how/2026/02 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leaders/2026/the-off-season-that-helps-this-hr-director-fully-staff-schools Knox County reimagined teacher hiring and is starting each year fully staffed. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:01:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leaders/2026/the-off-season-that-helps-this-hr-director-fully-staff-schools https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/principals-can-make-or-break-schools-how-districts-find-the-right-fit/2026/01 Gauging job candidates' readiness for the challenges of running a school is not easy. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:31:29 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/principals-can-make-or-break-schools-how-districts-find-the-right-fit/2026/01 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/do-4-day-school-weeks-attract-and-retain-better-teachers-what-the-largest-study-yet-says/2026/01 Shortened schedules may do less than district leaders hope to improve turnover and teacher quality. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:09:56 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/do-4-day-school-weeks-attract-and-retain-better-teachers-what-the-largest-study-yet-says/2026/01 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/opinion-what-trumps-100-000-visa-fee-could-mean-for-schools/2026/01 An expert on teacher migration explains the possible consequences for international teachers. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:20:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/opinion-what-trumps-100-000-visa-fee-could-mean-for-schools/2026/01 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/edrecruiter-2026-survey-results-how-school-districts-are-finding-and-keeping-talent Discover the latest K-12 hiring trends from EdWeek’s nationwide survey of job seekers and district HR professionals. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/edrecruiter-2026-survey-results-how-school-districts-are-finding-and-keeping-talent https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/how-this-district-works-to-attract-and-retain-hard-to-find-cte-instructors/2026/01 CTE instructors are difficult to hire and retain. This district uses external connections and internal resources to support its program. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 22:25:54 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/how-this-district-works-to-attract-and-retain-hard-to-find-cte-instructors/2026/01 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/inside-the-superintendent-hiring-process-and-where-it-can-go-wrong/2025/10 A superintendent’s arrest in Iowa exposed weaknesses in a district's vetting of its top leader. Fri, 10 Oct 2025 20:24:15 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/inside-the-superintendent-hiring-process-and-where-it-can-go-wrong/2025/10