Aiken County school board addresses substitute shortage as quarantine numbers rise
Members of the Aiken County Board of Education brainstormed solutions to the school district's substitute teacher shortage at its Dec. 8 meeting. A lack of substitute teachers was part of the board's Nov. 17 decision to move schools back to hybrid instructional models â a combination of in-person classes and distance learning days. The Back-to-School Advisory Committee reported declining fill rates for classrooms in need of substitutes that month, when district-wide quarantines peaked as students attended full-capacity classes. North Augusta High, for example, reported regularly assignin...
Source: postandcourier.com