Educator Retention and Recruitment Study Committee

The Educator Retention and Recruitment Study Committee was established through Proviso 1.92 in the 2017-2018 Appropriations Act. The committee is chaired by State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman and is charged with identifying the causes of teacher shortages and making recommendations on ways to increase teacher recruitment through alternative certification, financial incentives, induction and mentorship, evaluation and feedback, and teacher leadership.

Stakeholders and members of the public are encouraged to submit comments, feedback, and suggestions to the committee through the online feedback form


Committee on Educator Retention and Recruitment - Final Report


Study Committee Members 

Proviso 1.92 

Feedback Form

Public Feedback Received As Of 12/12/2017


Draft Final Report for December 20, 2017 Meeting


November 15, 2017 Meeting Agenda

November 15, 2017 Committee Member Recommendations for Adoption 


October 19, 2017 Meeting Agenda 

October 19, 2017 Meeting Handouts


September 21, 2017 Meeting Agenda

September 21, 2017 Meeting Handouts 

September Meeting Video (Youtube)


August 10, 2017 Meeting Agenda

August 10, 2017 Meeting Handouts 

August Meeting Video (Youtube)

August 10, 2017 CHE Presentation of Pipeline Efforts


CERRA 2015-2016 Annual Report

Teacher Supply Study Report (FY16 Legislative Proviso 1A.78)