The union representing Prince Edward Island public school teachers says the current lack of substitutes, particularly those who can teach in French, is causing challenges in classrooms.
Education issues go beyond staffing levels, Greens say cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Most P.E.I. teachers have considered quitting, union says cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The start of the school year is just a week away, and some Island schools will see a jump in the number of teachers and support staff working with their students.
Reid was the first female lieutenant-governor of Prince Edward Island and a member of the Order of Canada. And back in 1993, she was one of the province's 'Famous Five' powerful women.