Back to school for many students in Connecticut, on Long Island

Many college students in Connecticut and on Lengthy Island have been headed again to high school Monday.

Academics and workers on the Jericho Union Free College District in Nassau County have been set to welcome again college students.

In the meantime, as college districts throughout Connecticut headed again they confronted challenges like trainer and bus driver shortages.

The Stamford mayor, faculties superintendant, and different state officers have been scheduled to be in attendance as Stamford Excessive College reopened.

The Connecticut Schooling Affiliation, which advocates for college students, academics, and public schooling, mentioned as of some weeks in the past, there have been nonetheless various districts that had positions they wanted to fill.

In accordance with the Connecticut Division of Schooling web site, there was a scarcity of math, science, and world languages academics final yr, in addition to different positions, like librarians, media specialists, speech pathologists, and psychologists.

The Connecticut College Transportation Affiliation held a bus driver recruitment week just lately, with the hope of discovering candidates.

The manager director of the CEA mentioned faculties want to supply obligatory sources for academics and supply aggressive salaries.

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