A growing problem in school districts across the country, teacher shortages negatively impact school climate, culture, and student learning by undermining teacher quality and stability in the classroom. To address this, states have been working on multiple fronts to ensure schools are sufficiently staffed with the teachers they need. In another guest episode of NAESP HQ, NAESP Executive Director L. Earl Franks provides a brief overview of how NAESP and other national education groups are collaborating with states to reverse the trend on teacher shortages.