Dillingham School District aims to hire amidst teacher, housing shortages
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The Bristol Bay Times - Serving Dillingham, Naknek, King Salmon and Southwest villages
The Bristol Bay Times - Serving Dillingham, Naknek, King Salmon and Southwest villages
As the school year nears its end, Dillingham School District is hiring new teachers. But with a national shortage to contend with and several positions to fill, including seven teaching positions, some community members are worried.
As the school year nears its end, Dillingham School District is working to fill 17 jobs for this fall — including seven teaching positions. But as it contends with a national teacher shortage, some community members are worried.
At Monday night's school board meeting, everyone who spoke during public comments supported Principal Nick Tweet staying in his job. Tweet thanked the board and said he and other school staff want to continuing to improve student learning.