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Superintendent: staffing shortfalls prompted late decision to cancel school

2257797 · February 10, 2025
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The superintendent said a sharp rise in teacher absences — from 86 at 3 p.m. to nearly 130 a few hours later — prompted the district to cancel school; officials considered substitute coverage, bus routes and safety before deciding.

Superintendent said the district canceled school after a rapid rise in teacher absences created a staffing shortfall that made operating schools unsafe.

The superintendent told listeners the decision hinged on staffing numbers. "At 03:00, we had 86 teacher absences," the superintendent said, adding that three hours later the district had…

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