• Emergency license use has jumped nearly 20% since 2022, with 3,832 licenses issued in the 2023-24 school year • Small rural districts and large urban districts rely most heavily on emergency ...

Due to ongoing teacher shortages, Oklahoma has employed more than 20,000 emergency certified teachers in the past five years alone. These instructors do not have a full teaching license, but programs ...

Oklahoma's State Board of Education approved 83 new emergency-certified teachers, increasing the total to over 3,000, as ...

Natomas Unified could prepare emergency procedures to keep schools open after teachers authorize a strike over pay and ...