Tuckerton Elementary’s hybrid program, in which students can either attend school two days a week in socially distanced and COVID-19-safe classrooms plus do virtual learning or stay out of school and learn entirely online, has come with some staffing problems. According to Superintendent Janet Gangemi, there have been a few instances when she and Principal Siobhan Grayson have had to cover classes.

“Aides are already covering three to four classes to give teachers a break. We only have three people willing to substitute and already we had a day when…