Host Charlie Shelton-Ormond talks with WUNC education reporter Liz Schlemmer about her recent report on the large number of teacher vacancies for special education.
How special education vacancies are depriving students with disabilities
As teacher vacancies continue to create problems, public schools in North Carolina are having a particularly hard time filling positions for special education.
Charlie Shelton-Ormond is a podcast producer for WUNC.
Anisa Khalifa is an award-winning podcast producer and host at WUNC. She grew up in a public radio household, and fell in love with podcasts shortly before her friends convinced her to start one with them about Korean dramas. Since joining WUNC in 2021, Anisa has produced Me and My Muslim Friends, CREEP, Tested and Dating While Gray, and is the host of WUNC's weekly podcast The Broadside.
Liz Schlemmer is WUNC's Education Reporter, covering preschool through higher education.
Email: lschlemmer@wunc.org