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Here is the situation. There is a job in a school system I have wanted since I graduated college. That job has now come open. I have applied for the job and most likely will get it. The problem is, that job begins after Christmas break and I am already teaching at a different school. The schools are only 30 minutes away from each other so I cannot use distance as a reason. Will they even consider letting me out of my contract to take the job? What happens if they send me to the PSC? Thanks
Purviben K. Trivedi-Ziemba There are several factors to take into account in your situation.

1. How is your relationship with your principal/building administrator? How this admin has reacted when people left in past?

2. How hard or easy for your current school district to replace you?

3. You may get the job at school you like: how likely it is ...See More
Dec 6, 2013
Brenda Mark, I think there are lots of things to think about here. The most important one, though, is to discern whether or not you REALLY will get the new job or not. I can almost guarantee you that once you talk to your current administrator you've cut the cord with him/her. Having said that, there are some things that are generally true. 1. Most admini...See More
Jan 2, 2014


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