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Joliet Twp HSD 204 reports about 98 hires for 2025–26 and retention above state average
Joliet Township High School District 204 Board of Education · February 18, 2026
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Summary
Human resources presented hiring data: roughly 98 hires so far (34 certified, 64 classified); total certified staff listed as 496; teacher retention reported at 93.7% and diversification/“grow‑your‑own” strategies are underway.
The Joliet Township High School District 204 human resources director told the board the district has hired roughly 98 staff so far for the 2025–26 cycle and emphasized ongoing recruitment and retention efforts.
Cicely Calhoun, the district's director of human resources, told the board "so far for 25–26 hiring season, the…
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