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# 'Playing The Puzzle Piece Game': DVISD Staff Shortage
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/movies/decibel-securing-your-vote-bipphe/extras/playing-the-puzzle-piece-game-del-valle-isd-grapples-with-hz/
- Published: 2026-02-11T20:06:42.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-12T19:17:02.000Z
- Description: Del Valle ISD is struggling to find subs. Is it a preview of a possible teacher shortage?
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Decibel: Securing Your Vote, #ZZZ_Show_167e9b95-93e6-43d7-be23-0561107e33c4, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_9b218da8-eb64-4414-9c63-639ba6900b35, #movie-extra

As Covid hammers away at school staff across Del Valle, the school district is hoping to entice a new wave of substitute teachers to fill out the ranks by offering increased pay and incentives. But they’re also hoping these new substitutes will hold off a possible coming wave of teacher burnout.