Tag: Teacher Recruitment
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Jefferson County Public Schools Recruiting Teachers as Bus Drivers
Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) in Louisville, Ky., is tackling the ongoing challenge of bus driver shortages by widening its recruitment efforts to include teachers. The district’s innovative approach involves inviting teachers to take on dual roles as both educators and bus drivers, aiming to alleviate the strain on transportation services. Incentives Offered to Teacher-Bus…
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Texas School Districts Transitioning to 4-Day Weeks
As more Texas school districts explore the shift to a four-day school week, the trend continues to spark debate among educators and experts. This article delves into the recent decision by Sanger Independent School District (ISD) in Denton County, Texas, to transition to a four-day school week, joining a growing number of districts across the…
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Bandera ISD Adopts Four-Day School Week Innovation
Bandera, Texas – In a significant shift, Bandera Independent School District (BISD) has announced plans to transition to a four-day school week, affecting over 2,000 students. This decision marks a departure from the traditional five-day model and is driven by the district’s aim to enhance teacher recruitment and retention. The Transition Plan The implementation of…