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There's a Mass. teacher shortage, but a state university is working to solve the problem

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In Massachusetts, there is a shortage of teachers, especially teachers of color.

We speak with Nicole Harris, the associate dean for the School of Education at Salem State University, and Lourenço Garcia, assistant superintendent of Equity and Inclusion for Revere Public Schools, to learn more about what's causing the shortage and what's being done to fix it.

This article was originally published on August 31, 2022.

This segment aired on August 31, 2022.

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