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Community asks how Granton will recruit teachers; substitute pursuing certification
Summary
Residents questioned where openings are posted, whether the district is salary-competitive and whether emergency licensing is an option; a long-term English substitute said she has started certification but completion could take time.
Community members pressed the board about recruitment channels and salary competitiveness after the district reported multiple open positions. Attendees asked whether openings had been posted beyond WECAN (for example on Indeed) and whether the district offers competitive salaries. A community member asked whether Wisconsin permits emergency licenses for teacher shortages; board and administration did not give a definitive policy answer at the meeting.
A long-term English substitute told the board she has begun a certification program but that "it could take a while" to complete. Community members asked whether the district would consider an agreement or timeline for hiring if the substitute finishes certification and whether deadlines exist for filling positions.
