A substitute teacher is usually summoned by a school when a full-time teacher is unavailable. Substitute teaching is a good alternative for teachers who are unable to work in a full-time capacity or ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Audrey Vint, a student at the University of Northern Iowa studying elementary education, earned her substitute teaching license through Grant Wood Area Education Agency, gaining ...

Substitute teachers keep schools running. By the time they graduate high school, students will have spent 8 percent of their K-12 schooling—an average of one school year—with a substitute, according ...

Carren Smrstik is never quite sure what to expect when she pulls up to Briarhill Middle School each day. She might be teaching a math class or helping out with special education students. Or she could ...

Dolores de Vera has a substitute teaching job today: supervising in-school suspension. That’s about all she knows. Kids might or might not show up. She’ll likely write some tardy passes. It’s the end ...

Education experts were raising questions and expressing concerns about teaching shortages long before COVID-19 came into the picture, but the pandemic exacerbated the issue. With stressful working ...

Are you thinking about a job as a substitute teacher or wondering what the qualifications are for the person taking over your child’s class? A substitute teacher, which is a non-contracted assignment ...

A severe substitute teacher shortage in the Florida school district where Barbara Clyatt works means when the first grade teacher submits for time off, there's not always someone who can cover.

The 'Help Wanted' signs for local school districts haven’t gone away this school year and some shortages are reaching a crisis mode. Local schools are in search of substitutes to drive buses, to help ...

During Allegheny Valley School District’s two-month search for a consistent high school biology teacher, Superintendent Patrick Graczyk said other teachers, outside substitutes and even school ...

During the pandemic the need for substitutes declined as many subs found other forms of work to fill in their income. Now an industry whose purpose is to fill in for teachers is part of the growing ...