Teacher Shortage Drawing New Educators From Different Careers

SACRAMENTO (CBS 13) – With a teacher shortage across the state, some people are taking the opportunity to make a career change. Four in ten California teachers have made the switch to education from a different field.
“Before this, I was actually a technical writer at Golden One Credit Union,” said Melissa Robinson-Agles, a 7th grade math teacher in West Sacramento. “I really needed to get into something where I felt like I was making a connection with the community and g