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Mount Marty University Teaching Future Teachers

Mount Marty University Teaching Future Teachers

Marc Long Photo: WNAX


School districts across the region are having a hard time finding the teachers they need.
Marc Long, President of Mount Marty University in Yankton, says they are working to fill that need….https://on.soundcloud.com/PBvTL

Long says they tell high school students interested in teaching that they will be in high demand….https://on.soundcloud.com/ArnKe

Long says they also have a special scholarship program for those that want to teach in a catholic school….https://on.soundcloud.com/cY1mN

Long says recruiting education majors is a priority for them.

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