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Oklahoma Teachers Quitting in Record Numbers

February 21, 2022

Rebecca Harris walked away from teaching in Tulsa, Oklahoma after 35 years. She shares her heartbreaking account of why a lack of resources for educators motivated her to make a tough decision. Watch here.

Is help on the way? Becky Pringle, the president of the National Education Association talks to Soledad about the challenges of recruiting and retaining teachers, a problem that started long before the pandemic.

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