Despite pension cuts, more plan teaching careers
Overall benefits still attracting college students
In 2010, the Illinois Legislature passed a pension bill that cut retirement benefits for new teachers.
Both of the state’s major public school teachers unions said at the time that it would make it harder for Illinois schools to recruit educators.
I thought it would be interesting to see whether Illinois now is facing a shortage of teachers.
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