# S2E287: The Real Reason It’s So Hard to Hire Great Teachers

An episode of [Future of Education Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1673109764), 12 Dec 2025, 13 min.

Audio: https://rss.art19.com/episodes/31bb7124-0bc7-4988-b381-ab40ee8029f9.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIhVJbnZpc2libGVOZXR3b3JrBjoGRVQ%3D--0761ee75eb25694efc17849092f8583c07f6c68b

In this episode, MacKenzie lays out exactly why the modern teacher role has become impossible to fill. Teachers aren’t just responsible for academics anymore- they're saddled with mounting responsibilities and "rewarded" for it with terrible pay. If you’ve ever wondered why schools can’t hire or keep great teachers, this will make it painfully clear. And since we’ve redesigned the role entirely, we’re looking for more people who want to teach differently. If you're interested in becoming a Guide at one of our campuses, you can apply here: https://www.crossover.com/

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