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Feb 6 2023
07:42:am
By: bizgrrl  shortURL
"Director of Alcoa City Schools Becky Stone told The Daily Times that there were 24 teacher absences Friday; 14 went unfilled. Those absences mostly stem from COVID-19 and stomach illnesses."
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Maryville City Schools closed
Maryville City Schools closed Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, due to staff shortages.