Wake Up and Teach, by Kelly Education

The State of the Education Workforce

Episode Summary

Susanne Griffin and Brad Beckner, join Kelly Education President Nicola Soares to discuss the state of the education workforce today.

Episode Notes

In the first episode of Wake Up and Teach, Nicola Soares, President of Kelly Education, hosts Susanne Griffin, Vice President and Managing Director at Greenwood Asher & Associates, and Brad Beckner, Vice President of Operations at Kelly Education. The topic of the day is: The State of the Education Workforce. Together, they dive into the intricate challenges of recruiting, hiring, and retaining talent within school districts. They discuss the impact of volatile demand, teacher shortages, and post-pandemic realities of workforce planning for new superintendents. Susanne shares strategies for inclusive leadership and meaningful change in education, while Brad emphasizes the need for district leadership to focus on attracting and retaining talent amidst growing competition. The conversation highlights the critical issues of wage parity, innovative cost-effective solutions, and future trends in education, such as compensation discussions, remote learning adjustments, and the rise of microschools. So press play and make sure you don’t miss this illuminating episode!

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