Western Sussex district struggles to recruit, retain teachers

Western Sussex district struggles to recruit, retain teachers

Why Should Delaware Care?In Delaware, teachers’ salaries are funded by a state and local share. But as the state continues to pay based on an educator’s years of experience and credentials, districts with lower property value find themselves unable to compete with their neighboring school districts.  When teachers are deciding where to land a job, one of the first things they consider is a school district’s pay.  But not all Delaware districts a…