Nationwide substitute shortage leads to overcrowded classrooms in Chicago Public Schools

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Some Chicago Public School teachers say it's such a problem that classes have to be doubled and staff is being pulled off other duties to fill the gap.

The shortage of substitute teachers is a nationwide issue. But some Chicago Public School teachers say it's such a problem that classes have to be doubled and staff is being pulled off other duties to fill the gap.Madeleine Greene teaches 7th grade at Tarkington elementary school in Marquette Park. She says those staffing struggles have only gotten worse these past several weeks. One big problem? Not enough substitute teachers.

Greene says she's even taught 40 kids at a time because of it. She doesn't blame her school's administration. She questions CPS' administration and its hiring process. So does Harlene Ellin. Ellin applied to be a CPS sub at the beginning of the year. She says it took weeks and her own follow-up emails and calls before anyone with CPS even got back to her.Ellin: Nothing. I never even got a thank you. I've heard absolutely nothing.

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