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Portland Crisis in the classroom | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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WGME CBS 13 provides news, sports, weather and local event coverage in the Portland, Maine area including Lewiston, Augusta, Brunswick, Westbrook, Biddeford, Saco, Sanford, South Portland, Kennebunk, Bangor, Freeport, Buxton, Windham, Auburn, Waterville, Scarborough, Gorham, Yarmouth, Standish, Falmouth, Poland, Rockland, Bath.
The article from WGME discusses the critical issue of teacher shortages in Maine, highlighting the struggles schools face in filling positions, particularly in special education and math. It points out that the shortage is not just a local problem but a national crisis, exacerbated by factors such as low pay, high stress, and a lack of respect for the profession. The piece includes insights from educators and administrators who describe the challenges of managing understaffed schools, the impact on student learning, and the urgent need for systemic changes to attract and retain teachers. Additionally, it touches on potential solutions being considered, such as increasing salaries, improving working conditions, and offering more support and professional development opportunities for teachers.

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