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Mississippi faces a record 6,907 educator vacancies for 2025-26 due to low pay and ending pandemic flexibilities.
Mississippi public schools reported 6,907 vacant educator positions for the 2025-26 school year, a sharp rise from previous years, according to a state survey with full district participation.
The increase follows the end of pandemic-era licensure flexibility and declining teacher pay raises, with Mississippi ranking 46th in teacher compensation when adjusted for cost of living.
Shortages include both teachers and support staff, driven by concerns over pay and benefits, despite strong teacher motivation.
The Mississippi Department of Education is using survey data from over 4,000 teachers to guide new recruitment and retention strategies, including updating licensing policies and improving transparency around compensation.
Mississippi se enfrenta a un récord de 6,907 vacantes de educadores para 2025-26 debido a los bajos salarios y a las flexibilidades para poner fin a la pandemia.