Wisconsin school districts were already having a hard time finding enough substitute teachers – then the coronavirus pandemic complicated the picture.
The challenge of virtual learning is ramped up even higher when an unfamiliar teacher is called on.
The numbers are working against the schools.
Many full-time teachers don’t want to return to the classroom and fewer substitutes are available if a few of those teachers test positive.
As districts struggle with those questions, there’s yet another looming issue – substitute bus drivers.














