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Board warns of physics and math staffing shortfalls; outlines recruitment steps
Summary
Board members and the superintendent discussed major staffing gaps in the district's science and middle-school math departments, challenges filling physics positions statewide, and plans for earlier postings and higher-education outreach to recruit certified candidates.
At the Jan. 12 meeting, Fox Chapel Area School District trustees and administrators flagged significant staffing shortages in the science department, notably two physics openings and hard-to-fill middle-school math positions.
Board members asked how many openings exist and what recruitment strategies the district will use. The superintendent said the district is starting job postings earlier,…
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