DiveIn: A Podcast about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Special Education

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Federico R. Waitoller

20 September 2024

40m 47s

Tackling the Special Education Teacher Shortage: A conversation with Elizabeth Bettini

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In this episode of DiveIn, I talked to Dr. Elizabeth Bettini about the persistent challenges in special education teacher recruitment and retention. Dr. Bettini details the longstanding issues since the 1970s, addresses the implications of the teaching shortage for BIPOC communities, and provides recommendations for administrators and researchers.

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