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In a bid to fill over 200,000 vacancies, American educational institutions are encouraged to leverage international educator skills via the Exchange Visitor Program run by the GEC.

Teacher shortage looms large as US anticipates 200,000 vacancies in the 2024-2025 academic year, leaving school districts scrambling for staff in Nashville, Tennessee, as of May 27, 2025.

Struggling with Over 200,000 Teacher Vacancies, American Schools Encouraged to Recruit...
Struggling with Over 200,000 Teacher Vacancies, American Schools Encouraged to Recruit International Instructors via the Exchange Visitor Program Funded by GEC

In a bid to fill over 200,000 vacancies, American educational institutions are encouraged to leverage international educator skills via the Exchange Visitor Program run by the GEC.

As many as 200,000 teacher vacancies loom over the 2024-2025 school year, leaving school districts in a dire position and desperately seeking solutions to sustain educational quality. Say hello to the Exchange Visitor (EV) Teacher Program! 🌐🏫

This badass program, managed by the U.S. Department of State, is a lifesaver for desperate schools nationwide. Cosmic Education Consultants (GEC) is a designated partner of choice, assisting districts in tapping into a pool of fully certified international teachers, with a focus on specialist areas such as Special Education, Math, Science, and World Languages.

Cem Arituluk, GEC's fearless leader, dropped a truth bomb, stating, "Many schools are running on empty - this is a national emergency, not just a local dead-end!" GEC's program hooks districts up with a superhighway of English-proficient educators from overseas, ready to jump in and make a serious difference.

Stats don't lie! According to recent research from the Learning Policy Institute and the National Center for Education Statistics, 44 states have teacher shortages in core areas, with rural and Title I schools taking the hardest hits. Special Education stands tall as the toughest role to fill. 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫

Now, let's get down to the nitty-gritty of the EV Teacher Program! 🤫

  • It permits schools to hire foreign teachers for 3-5 years, providing students with stable instruction and cultural enrichment.
  • It steps up the diversity game, developing classroom spaces that promote cultural competence and prepare students for our globalized world.
  • It provides a federally compliant, structured hiring channel, ensuring districts meet criteria while saving time and resources.
  • It champions educational equity, ensuring that all students have access to quality education, regardless of their location or background.

What does GEC bring to the table? They deliver the whole enchilada, from full credential and background verification, visa sponsorship and compliance management, to access to a nationwide database of screened international teachers.

And guess what? GEC has over twenty years of experience under its belt, having helped thousands of international participants transform American classrooms through cultural exchange.

School leaders, this is your chance to fill those teacher vacancies! Show them who's boss! Visit https://gecexchanges.com/host-school-inquiry-form/ or drop Cem Arituluk an email at [email protected].

👉 About GEC Exchanges 👈GEC Exchanges is a U.S. Department of State-approved sponsor for Exchange Visitor Programs with two decades of expertise. These heroes help school districts around the country attract global talent to meet urgent needs and enrich American classrooms through cultural exchange.

📞 Contact: Cem Arituluk (615) 391-2546 💻 Website 🔗 Press Release

  • GEC Exchanges Your gateway to global talent and cultural exchange. 🌏🏫🤝

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  1. In light of the looming teacher shortage and the urgent need for solutions, the Exchange Visitor Teacher Program, managed by the U.S. Department of State, serves as a valuable resource for schools with over 200,000 teacher vacancies.
  2. The EV Teacher Program is not only a solution to sustain educational quality but also a means to foster learning and personal growth, providing students with diverse teachers from around the world, including specialists in areas like Special Education, Math, Science, and World Languages.
  3. Cosmic Education Consultants (GEC), a designated partner of the EV Teacher Program, facilitates the hiring process for schools, ensuring compliance, providing access to screened international teachers, and offering coverage for full credential and background verification, visa sponsorship, and compliance management.

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