Jackson Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Beal reports that they are looking the hire 30 new teachers. JPS is offering up to a $10,000 signing bonus for new teachers to sign on…

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Superintendent Beal believes there are reasons why there is such a large shortage of teachers, including but not limited to pensions being cut, and loss of interest in colleges pushing education programs…

Although several school districts are still virtual because of spikes in COVID-19 cases, Beal believes the numbers in JPS tell a different story with only 2 reported cases being faculty members and not students…