How military community members can establish a career in education

The Mission43 Education Discovery Series highlights educational pathways to some of the most highly sought-after careers in Idaho for military members, veterans, and their spouses. Here we sit down with the experts on finding a path that is right for you to become a teacher in Idaho. 

Whether you’re a transitioning military member continuing to answer the call to serve, a spouse interested in a transportable career, or you’re seeking a mid-career change, a career in teaching is worth exploring now more than ever. And there are flexible options in both education and employment paths. 

Keith Donahue, Director of School Strategy and Operations with Bluum addresses the teacher shortage and outlines the differences in public, public charter, and private schools as teaching opportunities in Idaho. 


Do a little bit of research to figure out what might be the right school. What pulls you when you look? Everyone will be very receptive, help you along the way, and be grateful for it.
— Keith Donahue

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While they’re in our program, they’re serving as a teacher of record… you get to start working on the career ladder right away, making full teacher salary, and working towards your retirement from day one.
— Katie Rhodenbaugh

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YOU CAN DO IT!
— Joanne Collins

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