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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]and hospitals DO close because of staffing shortages. https://www.newsweek.com/staff-shortages-force-new-york-hospital-close-emergency-room-winter-covid-surge-looms-1652671 In addition, pay for "substitute" nurses has skyrocketed due to demand. That's how you respond to staffing shortages.[/quote] Yes, it is. Schools absolutely should have been greatly increasing substitute teacher pay, which was outrageously low even before the pandemic. In some places, like MCPS, part of the problem is that MCEA’s contract with full-time teachers dictates what MCPS is allowed to pay substitute teachers.[/quote]
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