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Montgomery County schools to move grades 7-12 to remote learning until 2021 due to substitute shortage
Those students will switch to virtual instruction starting Monday, Dec. 21, until Thursday, Jan. 21
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Students in grades 7-12 will switch to virtual instruction starting Monday, Dec. 21, until Thursday, Jan. 21.
Montgomery County is facing a significant substitute shortage among teachers and aides due to staff being out of school in connection to COVID-19.
On Thursday, there were 145 vacancies and 118 substitutes needed and only 82 vacancies were filled, leaving 36 staff members without substitutes. Meanwhile, Friday saw 185 vacancies and 144 substitutes needed, leading to 83 vacancies filled and 61 unfilled.
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