As retirements continue, Alabama education officials and lawmakers are looking for ways to encourage teachers to keep teaching as well as reduce barriers for new teachers.
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Fewer Alabama teachers retired this fall compared to recent years – good news for schools trying to hang on to staff. Still, the rate of fall retirements remains higher than its 10-year average, which could indicate the pandemic is still impacting schools in a way that is pushing teachers to retire.1,024 in December 2022The month of July, with 472 retirements, saw its highest numbers since 2008, when 492 teachers retired. June is typically the month when most employees retire, averaging 1,350 over the past ten years.
Some smaller city districts, including Fort Payne, Oneonta, Albertville and Guntersville, saw twice their average number of retirements during that time period.
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