Desperate to fill teacher shortages, US schools are hiring teachers from overseas

(CNN) - When Joevie Alvarado became a teacher, she never expected to teach American students 7,600 miles away.

But a dire shortage of US teachers means some schools are taking drastic measures -- like hiring teachers from half a world away.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/06/us/international-teachers-us-shortage/index.html