May 11, 2021 3:30 a.m.

Douglas Educational Service District, in partnership with George Fox University, Southern Oregon University, and Umpqua Community College, is hosting a second free virtual informational session for people interested in K-12 teaching careers, on May 17th.

Anyone interested in learning the steps needed to become a teacher is invited to attend. The meeting will take place via Zoom, beginning at 6:00 p.m. A registration link is available: https://bit.ly/3vL8ApO

The release said there are 13 school districts in the county, and there is a growing need to equip additional teachers to continue providing quality education to the community. There are currently teaching positions that need to be filled. Those with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree and the desire to teach can obtain a restricted teaching license through ESD.

Call 671-9964 for more information.