
On 11/24/12, Chuck wrote:
> I am from Wisconsin and licensed to teach 1st-8th grades
> regular ed. I am finishing up my Special Ed Cross Cat 6-21
> year olds with an emphasis in EBD this spring. I am
> interested in Sarasota, Manatee, Pinellas, Hillsborough,
> Pasco and Polk districts in one area. Duval, Nassau, Clay
> and St Johns districts in another area. Would people be
> willing to share their thoughts on the chances of getting a
> teaching job in one of these districts? Also, any thoughts
> on the districts themselves? My wife and I want to move to
> Florida in the worst way, but it is all dependent upon me
> getting a teaching job. Any and all honest opinions are
> greatly appreciated.
I caution you to move to florida for a teaching position. The
salaries are very low and everything is based on the FCAT. Even
if you get a job, you could be fired within 96 days and this
does happen Warning!!!
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