Several Bay Area school districts have been struggling to recruit and retain cafeteria workers, The Mercury News reported, and demand for these workers is at an all-time high.
Monica Velez is a reporter for EdSource, with a focus on local education and social justice issues in the state of California. She has a background in journalism, with previous experience at publications such as The Seattle Times and The Fresno Bee. Monica is dedicated to providing accurate and impactful reporting to her community, and is fluent in both English and Spanish.