Letter: Pay isn’t the only reason Utah teachers aren’t staying

While I completely agree with the article "New push targets teacher shortage" in the April 10 edition of The Salt Lake Tribune, about a group that is researching teacher pay, I think we need to also address the complexities new teachers face when they enter the classroom.There are at least two other critical factors that I believe would increase teacher retention and longevity. As a retired teacher of more than 30 years in Utah, teaching in the classroom and mentoring new teachers and interns, I