We are facing a teacher shortage in the Land of Lincoln, but is it smart to make it EASIER to become a teacher? Here is what lawmakers are debating at the state capitol...
A law is being discussed in Illinois that would help teachers take time off when they need it for their mental health, teachers just like their students are struggling with their mental health.
A Missouri teacher recently appeared on a national talk show to seek help navigating a tight budget and debt, the video shows just how hard it can be for some teachers out there.
I grew up in Missouri and had some incredible teachers that did their best to steer me the right way. That's one reason I find it hard to believe a sad report that claims more than half have considered quitting this year.
School is back in session in the next couple weeks! We at 97.9 KICK-FM want to give one lucky area teacher $50 in free gas, here is how you win teachers...