More than 4.5 million people quit their jobs in November 2021, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, a quit rate of 3% across industries.
Not only is the nation experiencing an educator shortage, but there are also general staffing issues in all departments of schools, including bus drivers.
Between the risk of COVID exposure, long hours, & poor access to personal protective equipment, it's no wonder that these workers are leaving the field in record numbers.