Teacher absences around the U.S. are spiking as learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and a shortage of substitute teachers continue to plague the education system, according to the New York Times.
Schools across the country have faced no shortage of challenges since the pandemic. Students are behind academically. Cases of misbehavior are up. Students are absent far more frequently than before. But there is another problem that has left some school districts scrambling. Teachers are also missing more school. Teachers typically receive paid sick days and a small number of personal days. Over the 2022-23 school year in New York City, nearly 1 in 5 public schoolteachers was absent 11 days or
K–12 substitute teacher management company Red Rover Technologies will hold its first substitute management one-day online symposium (SMS) on Jan. 24, 2023. Registration is free if completed on or before Dec. 15, 2022, but will cost $120 thereafter.
/PRNewswire/ Red Rover, the premiere technology company that is revolutionizing substitute management for K-12 administrators, is launching its first-ever.