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Virginia is facing a critical shortage of teachers. Lawmakers in Richmond are trying to tackle that problem. They passed several measures this year making it easier to get and keep a teaching license.
As part of that push, they’re also urging colleges and universities to create four year teaching programs — instead of the traditional five or six years.
But as Mallory Noe-Payne reports, not everyone thinks that’s the best solution.
Virginia Public Radio 