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Hardy County Schools board approves emergency substitute-list policy for first reading
Summary
The board voted 5-0 to send a new emergency substitute-list policy to first reading, allowing current service employees who pass required classification tests to fill short-notice service roles (custodial, secretarial, bus driver where qualified). The board agreed to pay for tests and will roll out training and sign-up procedures if the policy passes final reading.
The Hardy County Schools Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday to send an emergency substitute-list policy (GDDA) out for first reading, a measure school staff said is intended to reduce unfilled service positions such as custodians, cooks and bus drivers.
Board Chair called the question after a discussion of how the policy would work and how staff would implement it. Proponents said the change lets current district employees who have passed…
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