Granite Shoals appoints official property maintenance group dailytrib.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailytrib.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
High-demand for teachers in Grady County
Over a dozen positions open for this school year
Grady County: Teachers in short supply
and last updated 2021-06-28 19:23:44-04
GRADY COUNTY, Ga. (WTXL) â The Grady County School District is seeing a teacher shortage. Middle and high schools are getting hit the hardest. There are very specific areas of shortage especially science, math, and special ed. That s what the Assistant Superintendent of Grady County Schools, Janet Walden, had to say.
Making sure they have enough teachers to meet the students needs is becoming increasingly difficult. Walden added larger class sizes can be a cause of teacher shortage and ultimately trying to meet the needs of a diverse population.
CASA leaders call community to action for Child Abuse Prevention Month dawsonnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dawsonnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Janet Walden, executive director of the Hall-Dawson CASA program, keeps an empty picture frame on the windowsill of her office. It’s a simple item with a deeper background that perfectly represents the purpose of CASA.
Walden explained that the empty frame represents every child in the local foster care system, who she said deserve to have their picture on someone’s refrigerator.
“I wonder sometimes about the kids that we serve and who has their picture on their refrigerator, that’s why I do this work,” said Walden. “I want every child to have their picture on somebody’s refrigerator.”