Re: Florida = Teaching Jobs?
Posted by: aji on 6/29/09
On 6/29/09, Teri wrote:
> Most likely they're posting out-of-date information. Just a
> few short years ago, Florida faced a teacher shortage. Now,
> with massive budget cuts for the past few years, the class
> size amendment is basically ignored (hopefully someone will
> sue over that one soon) and teaching positions have been cut.
>
> On 6/29/09, marie wrote:
>> I have come on this board and other boards regarding
>> teaching jobs in Florida and everyone, including job
>> postings and school websites say that there are no teaching
>> jobs. Even my old professor who worked in Florida as a
>> Student Teaching Advisor for UF states that Florida has no
>> teaching jobs. If that is true, then why do many articles
>> list Florida as one of the few states that are in high
>> demand for teachers? Is it just certain counties or are
>> these news articles just predicting upcoming teaching jobs?
>>
>> TY
Florida NEEDS teachers, however there are no jobs... meaning
that class sizes are too big, etc however, because of budget
cuts and the like, there are no jobs.