Education

What you should know about the teacher shortage

Miller Middle School Saturday school teacher Jermel Miller helps students in the computer lab practice Milestones testing as they get ready for the big spring test.
Miller Middle School Saturday school teacher Jermel Miller helps students in the computer lab practice Milestones testing as they get ready for the big spring test. Beau Cabell bcabell@macon.com

Every year, school districts are faced with the task of filling vacancies due to retirement and teachers leaving the profession altogether. Houston County’s teacher job fair is Saturday.

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This story was originally published March 9, 2017 at 10:52 AM with the headline "What you should know about the teacher shortage."

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