President Trent Langdon says they rely a lot on retirees to come back and teach, but for longevity and building capacity in the system, investments in training need to be made now.
250 schools in this province are getting ready to open their doors but some of them don’t have enough teachers. Trent Langdon is the president of the NL Teachers Association. While he couldn’t give exact numbers, he says this happens every school year and is mostly in rural areas. Langdon says government needs to come up with a recruitment plan that includes training for young people who would like to become teachers. Langdon says they rely a lot on retirees to come back and teach, but for longevity and building capacity in the system, investments in training need to be made now.
Repairs to continue this week after large potholes slow traffic on the Tailrace bridge near Deer Lake Power
UPDATE: Sections of Trans Canada Highway cleared near Port Blandford after brief closure due to tractor trailer crash
Corner Brook city hall reaches out to MUN management amid concerns over future of Grenfell Campus
Driver pulled over near the Baie Verte Junction doing 50 km/hr more than the speed limit
Automated garbage collection and dual stream recycling starts in Corner Brook today
