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Powhatan reports 70 hires over summer, zero classroom vacancies; urgent need for bus drivers remains

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District HR reported 70 hires since contracts went out, improved teacher retention to 94%, and 0 classroom vacancies for the start of school; transportation and HVAC technician roles remain hardest to fill, with the district seeking 10 bus drivers.

Powhatan County Public Schools told the school board on Aug. 12 that human-resources efforts over the summer produced 70 hires across the division and that every classroom will have a teacher on the first day of school.

HR director and division administrators presented a staffing summary that described hiring at each level: 12 hires at Pocahontas…

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