Solutions

Solve Teacher Shortages and Scheduling Gaps

Don’t let teacher shortages become student access challenges. Edmentum helps districts maintain course availability, protect graduation pathways, and keep students enrolled when staffing gaps make it difficult to meet student demand.

  • Provide certified teachers of record and complete course coverage
  • Support core subjects, AP®, CTE, world languages, electives, and more
  • Keep students on track without increasing staff workload
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Keep learning on track

Teacher vacancies do not just create staffing challenges. They can limit access to required, advanced, and high-demand courses. Edmentum helps districts maintain course availability despite staffing shortages, enrollment shifts, and changing student needs. Whether you need curriculum, certified instruction, or both, we help students stay on track while districts continue hiring.

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The flexibility to provide what you need

Every staffing challenge looks different. Some districts need certified teachers. Others need high-quality curriculum. Many need both. Edmentum helps schools provide the courses students need, even when staffing needs change throughout the year.

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Fill teacher vacancies without overloading teachers

Many schools rely on overloads, schedule changes, and consolidated classes when positions remain open. While those approaches may help temporarily, they place additional strain on existing staff. Edmentum provides certified teachers of record who are responsible for high-quality instruction and personalized grading, helping schools preserve course access without increasing faculty workload.

When hiring can’t keep pace, student learning stays intact

Keep every student connected to the courses they need, even when staffing and scheduling challenges arise.

Curriculum, teachers, or both

Choose the support model that fits each staffing challenge.

Short- and long-term relief

Address staffing shortages and extended leave for any grade or subject.

Expand and protect course access

Support K-12 core, AP®, CTE, electives, and world languages.

Proven student success

Deliver high-quality learning with ESSA-backed curriculum.

Flexible program design

Adapt support by course, semester, school, or district.

Preserve paths to graduation

Keep students enrolled in the courses they need.

Reduce staff burden

Avoid relying on long-term overloads and schedule compromises.

One partner, countless opportunities

Address staffing, scheduling, and course access challenges through a single partner.

“Our success rate is worth the dollars we're spending for a certificated teacher, our online manager, and the cost of the curriculum. When you look at our data and the return on investment, it speaks for itself.”

Kelly Dunn, Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services
Sumner-Bonney Lake School District, Washington
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Maintain course access, protect graduation pathways, and support students through blended and virtual learning.

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