By Public Impact, January 12, 2023

How can innovative staffing help reduce staffing shortages and boost learning? Public Impact’s latest brief explains how the Opportunity Culture initiative uses innovative staffing designs to create new career options for educators, increase collaboration and support, and incorporate high-impact tutoring for all students into the school day—within regular budgets. Following the five Opportunity Culture Principles, schools and system leaders gain new tools to address shortages with staffing models that do not require filling every teacher vacancy, to ensure that students have access to excellent instruction. Read the brief to learn more, to hear from educators and district leaders about Opportunity Culture roles, and to take a closer look at two districts using Opportunity Culture models to great advantage.