Educator Recruitment and Retention Task Force
Task Force Overview
The Arizona Department of Education Educator Recruitment and Retention Task Force is comprised of teachers and district leaders from around the state, as well as institutions of Higher Education, and representatives of the Arizona Department of Education (ADE). Meetings for the ADE Task Force began in July 2023.
ADE Educator Recruitment and Retention Task Force Recommendations
- ADE Educator Recruitment and Retention Task Force Recommendations: Additional Information
Recommended Focus Areas
- Arizona Beginning Teacher Induction Standards (Adapted Version)
- Beginning Teacher and Induction in AZ By Dr. Richard Ingersoll
- Induction Program Funding Options
Toolkits
- Arizona Beginning Teacher Induction Program Toolkit
- GTL Mentoring and Induction Toolkit
- Arizona Beginning Teacher Induction Standards (Adapted Version)
Continuum/Self-Assessment (Adapted Version)
- Arizona Continuum of Beginning Induction Program Standards (Adapted Version)
- Arizona Self-Assessment of Beginning Induction Program Standards (Adapted Version)
Task Force Resources
- Background of Community of Practice
- Meetings occur every 8-10 weeks
- Reach out to [email protected] for more information




