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How US Education Secretary nominee Miguel Cardona can stop the teacher shortage

  • Written by Bob Spires, Associate Professor of Education, University of Richmond
imageU.S. Secretary of Education nominee Miguel Cardona testifies during his confirmation hearing.Susan Walsh/Getty Images

Editor’s note: Miguel Cardona – President Joe Biden’s choice for secretary of education – faces several urgent and contentious priorities, including reopening schools safely, addressing systemic racism within...

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