Why Increasing Substitute Fill Rates Is the Key to Classroom Continuity
When substitute teachers aren’t available, classroom continuity breaks down, disrupting learning and overburdening staff. Prioritizing high fill rates ensures consistent instruction, supports teacher well-being, and keeps school operations running smoothly.
The Hidden Toll: What Happens When Schools Can’t Fill Teacher Vacancies
Unfilled teacher vacancies place immense strain on remaining staff, leading to increased workloads, burnout, and declining morale. Temporary fixes like doubling up classes or using administrators aren’t sustainable.
