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Gwinnett County Public Schools is facing a shortage of substitute teachers who can fill in when a classâ teacher is sick or has another emergency that precludes them from coming to work.
Numbers that were presented to the countyâs school board on Thursday show the districtâs pool of available substitute teachers is down by more than 1,000 individuals so far this year. Associate Superintendent for Human Resources and Talent Management Monica Batiste told school board members that there are currently 2,021 people in the districtâs pool of available substitute teachers.
By comparison, there were 3,046 available substitute teachers available to Gwinnett county Public Schools during the 2019-2020 school year.