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The teacher shortage in West Texas is not a new issue, but one that Dean Wade is setting ambitious goals to address.

Read more about the formation of a teacher task force to study strategies around teacher recruitment in the Permian Basin, and in particular, the recruitment of more Hispanic and African American men to teach. Learn more about the great work happening at the University of Texas Permian Basin College of Education.

December 6, 2019 | ElevateTxEd

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“We definitely are going to have to supply more teachers to the Permian Basin region. We’ve been graduating, with all of our educator programs, about 150 teachers annually. That’s not nearly enough.”
– Larry Daniel, UT Permian Basin College of Education Dean