In this episode of Your Morning Boost, special guest Erin King, founder of Inspired Education and host of the Teacher's Pep Rally podcast, joins us to delve into the pressing challenges faced by aspiring educators today and explore effective strategies to support them. Aspiring teachers often encounter financial strains and a lack of encouragement as they step into the educational field. This conversation highlights the importance of advocacy for stipends, paid teaching residencies, and partnership with local universities to ease financial burdens. Moreover, the episode emphasizes the need for a supportive culture and robust mentorship programs to inspire and retain future educators. Discover innovative approaches, such as virtual classrooms and early community involvement, that aim to transform hurdles into stepping stones for aspiring teachers. This episode is a must-listen for educational leaders committed to nurturing a sustainable and passionate teaching workforce. Learn more at www.awbeducation.org and grundmeyerleadersearch.com. You can find Erin at https://www.inspirededucation.info/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-morning-boost--6612702/support.  Learn more about our sponsors at awbeducation.org and grundmeyerleadersearch.com. Learn more about our work at awbeducation.org and grundmeyerleadersearch.com. Find out more about what we do: AWB Education - awbeducation.org Grundmeyer Leader Services - grundmeyerleadersearch.com Got a mailbag question?  Reach out to us at [email protected]

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