Elections

Election '22: What Matters: Education

Student test scores are falling and there are shortages of teachers across the country. Education is a big issue for this midterm election.

Election '22: What Matters: Education
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Article by Andrew Rafferty and Scripps News Staff and Katie LaGrone
SMS
September 16, 2022

As student test scores plummet and states grapple with a critical shortage of teachers, Election '22: What Matters looks at how education has become a lighting rod issue driving elections up and down the ballot.


Election '22: What Matters airs at 8:30 p.m. Fridays on Newsy, and re-runs air at 7 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays on Newsy. Each week dives into one of the issues that will decide the midterm elections.