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    Re: NYC to Long Island
    Posted by: Long Island on 9/25/16
    () Comments

    On 7/14/16, Mojo Jojo wrote:
    > On 7/14/16, Jade wrote:
    >> Anyone ever transferred from a NYC school to Long
    Island or
    >> Westchester? I got an offer paying almost $20K more but I
    >> don't know much about LI schools. Any advice would be
    >> appreciated.
    >
    > See if you can get a leave of absence from your NYC
    school.
    > LI schools are notorious for flat leaving teachers after a
    > year. Most districts are "union-free" so you'll be an at-will
    > employee. No tenure protections either.
    >
    > But if you do make it, the LI schools offer wonderful
    > opportunities to expand your pedogogical skills.
    >
    > Good luck.

    Although LI schools say Union free, they have unions and get
    tenure after 3 years.


    Posts on this thread, including this one

  • NYC to Long Island, 7/14/16, by Jade.
  • Re: NYC to Long Island, 7/14/16, by Mary DeFalco.
  • Re: NYC to Long Island, 7/14/16, by Mojo Jojo.
  • Re: NYC to Long Island, 9/25/16, by Long Island.