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2025 National Educator Shortage Summit

Thursday, March 6, 2025 to Friday, March 7, 2025

Event Details

National Educator Shortage Summit

The National Educator Shortage Summit is an interactive event that convenes focused groups of P-20 stakeholders to address the challenges of the national shortage of educators and the educator pipeline and share ways to replicate practices via a national strategy. Central to this conversation will be the use of data and collaboration in sharing promising practices. Above all we hope this Summit will start comprehensive conversations among the P-20 education community and serve as a place where different groups can pool different perspectives

Your agenda will include:

  • Interactive discussions about barriers, challenges, successes and recruitment and retention strategies
  • Presentations from national data collectors and strategists 
  • Recruitment and retention discussions
  • Action planning for solutions

Who is invited:

  • PK-12 Administrators
  • Higher Education Representatives
  • Agency/Department of Education Representatives
  • Teachers/Other Educators 
  • School Boards
2025 National Educator Shortage Summit Pricing: 

Early Bird Rate: $495
Rate after January 24: $595

*Any on-site registrations will incur a $50 fee per person.
The event will be held at:
 
Disneyland Hotel 
1150 West Magic Way
Anaheim, CA 92802

 
 

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For More Information:

Sandy Wachter, CMP
Sandy Wachter, CMP
Associate Executive Director, Partnerships & Events AASPA (913)327-1222

Addressing the National Educator Shortage: Workforce Trends and Creative Solutions from Educators and the Private Sector

New research finds that 43% of K-12 teachers are actively looking or watching for another job opportunity. Many of our current educators who ultimately do change jobs will do so by leaving the profession entirely. These findings should remind us that retaining our current teachers is a key step in addressing the challenges. Effectively addressing the national educator shortage requires both short- and long-term solutions.  

  

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PLEASE NOTE: All registrations must be paid at the time of registration with a credit card.

Cancellation Policy: All registration cancellations must be made in writing & received no later than Friday, January 24, 2025 to receive a refund.  A refund of the registration fee, minus a cancellation fee of $100, will be given for cancellations received by January 24, 2025.  Refunds are not granted for failure to attend, late arrival or early departure, state or district travel restrictions, medical or weather-related cancellations. AASPA is not responsible for airfare, hotel or other costs associated with the conference if the registrant is unable to attend or if the event is rescheduled or transitioned to virtual. I understand that by selecting “Complete Registration” I agree to the above cancellation policy. No refunds will be issued for cancellation requests made after the deadline of January 24, 2025. 

All cancellations/refund and transfer requests must be sent in writing; requests will NOT be accepted via phone. Email us at emily@aaspa.org with your name and reason for canceling/transferring. 

**For information on sponsorships for AASPA events, please contact Sandy Wachter at sandy@aaspa.org