Educational Technology

December 16, 2018

Online classes helpful, but not solution to teacher shortage, educators say

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Lindsay Steet, State House Report

South Carolina schools struggling to fill open teacher positions have turned to online instruction over the last decade to keep basic classes available to students. But as online instruction seeks more taxpayer funds, some in the state warn the option is a Band-Aid, not a solution to the state’s teacher shortage. “To think it can replace teachers because we have a teacher shortage is a terrible idea,” S.C. Education Association President Sherry East told Statehouse Report.

http://www.statehousereport.com/2018/11/30/news-online-classes-helpful-but-not-solution-to-teacher-shortage-educators-say/

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