LISTEN: Town Talk/Spotsylvania County Schools

Spotsylvania School Superintendent Dr. Clint Mitchell discusses the first five weeks of the school year, highlighting progress and ongoing challenges across the division. Dr. Mitchell addresses staffing needs, including a continued shortage of bus drivers and special education teachers, as well as the launch of a new mental health initiative set to begin soon. He also speaks to absenteeism, ongoing efforts to raise test scores, the rollout of a new strategic plan, and preparations for continued growth, including plans for a new school in the county.