HR in Education: 6 Key Challenges and How to Address Them

Based on BambooHR’s Employee Happiness Index, educators are the unhappiest working professionals in the first half of 2023. This low job satisfaction is due to factors like feeling overworked, underpaid, and underappreciated. While systemic issues like salary are difficult to solve for HR professionals, they can improve the teacher experience by advocating for changes that matter to educators. If this isn’t addressed, the teacher shortage will likely worsen, impacting students negatively. The whitepaper offers solutions for HR professionals in the education sector to improve employee satisfaction.