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Keith Gambill

Keith Gambill

Keith Gambill is president of the Indiana State Teachers Association. He is a middle school music and drama teacher. He has taught in Evansville’s public schools for more than 30 years.

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Doing nothing to attract and retain educators

By: - May 4, 2023

Every Hoosier kid, from Michigan City to Marion and south to Madison deserves caring, qualified and committed educators. And every educator needs the support and resources to inspire imagination, curiosity and a love of learning, as well as to provide the skills students need to thrive and pursue the jobs and careers they want. However, […]

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There’s still time to do right for students and teachers

By: - March 1, 2023

We have a crisis on our hands! Last year, Indiana didn’t have enough trained and fully licensed teachers and was forced to provide emergency licenses to 10% of its teacher workforce. This, combined with the thousands of teacher vacancies in the state, is cause for alarm, but not despair. There are real, proven solutions for […]