School district provides scholarships to attract teachers

A Bethel school district is offering to help fund college educations as a recruitment tool to get more teachers in its classrooms, particularly those from the area who are familiar with the local culture.
Joshua Gill with the Lower Kuskokwim School District tells KYUK-AM that locals hired by the district typically stay longer and take less time to adjust than those from other areas. He says hiring local teachers provides stability for the students.
That’s why the district is offering