Christi Evans Laird
Christi Evans Laird passed away peacefully in Georgetown, Texas, in late September 2023 surrounded by her loving family after a six-year battle with ovarian cancer.
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Christi Evans Laird passed away peacefully in Georgetown, Texas, in late September 2023 surrounded by her loving family after a six-year battle with ovarian cancer.
As a new school year begins West Virginia continues to struggle with certified teacher vacancies, but educational leaders are working to change that.
In addition to five teaching jobs, 106 support staff vacancies are listed on the district’s website. 150 more substitute teachers also must be hired by mid-October, the district reports.
13% of the new hires are diverse. These new hires raised the district’s overall teacher diversity rate to 5.33% from 5.08% last year.