Amid a national educator shortage, the number of Philadelphia School District teachers hired who lack full certification has surged. Nine years ago, 9.2% of Philadelphia teachers held emergency ...

The curriculum is designed for those changing careers as well as those who already serve as temporary, emergency, or substitute teachers and wish to earn a formal teaching credential. The coursework ...

many schools still rely on interns and teachers working on emergency-style permits and waivers to staff classrooms because of a lack of fully credentialed teachers. The number of multiple-subject, ...