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Shortage of Home Economics Teachers Hits Ohio Schools
The field formerly called home economics faces a staffing drought as enrollments fall and districts struggle to hire family and consumer sciences teachers. Experts cite low pay, stigma, and gender bias while noting the broadened curriculum now covers budgeting, parenting, relationships, nutrition, and life planning.
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Dora Strattan-Zak
Zak
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Shirley Hastings
Alexandria
Nancy Settles
Sylvania
Ohio
Ohio State
Thomas Chibucos
Bowling Green State University
Toledo Public
Jefferson Center
Chibucos
Irma Petersen
Toledo