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New Mexico will use National Guard and state bureaucrats to fill in for teachers calling out sick with COVID-19 infections in 'unprecedented' move: At least 800 substitute teachers and day care workers needed to cover shifts
  • [Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced her plan to ask National Guard members and state employees to volunteer as substitute teachers

  • New Mexico appears to be the first state to ask National Guard members to become classroom teachers

  • The governor said that since winter break 60 schools have gone into remote learning and 75 child day care centers have partially or completely closed

  • Lujan Grisham said the state is hoping to deploy 500 new substitute teachers and day care workers as soon as possible

  • Staff shortages are due to teachers testing positive for Covid or forcing to quarantine

Posted by: Skidmark 2022-01-21
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=622917