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Philadelphia schools still have more than 200 teacher vacancies heading into the 2022-23 school year

Not all of those teaching positions are tied to leading a classroom, and thus won’t require principals to develop an immediate coverage plan for the first day of school, officials said.

Yasaret Beltran, center, with twin daughters, Lilliana, and Mia, during Philly's back-to-school tour on Wednesday, August 10, 2022., outside South Philadelphia School. When school starts Aug. 29, there will still be 300 teacher vacancies.
Yasaret Beltran, center, with twin daughters, Lilliana, and Mia, during Philly's back-to-school tour on Wednesday, August 10, 2022., outside South Philadelphia School. When school starts Aug. 29, there will still be 300 teacher vacancies.Read moreJOSE F. MORENO / Staff Photographer