Recruitment & Retention Video

It’s ‘a Type of Pain’

November 23, 2020 0:35
It’s ‘a Type of Pain’

Mary Cook, a science teacher in Scammon Bay, Alaska, discusses the impact of teacher turnover on the students in her rural community.

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