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I'm a teacher in a KS high school near Topeka. My husband
is being trasfered out of state and I was wondering if
anyone had any experience with breaking a contract. Any
special considerations since my husband is transfering?
I've heard that I'll have to pay TONS of money to get out
of it and loose my contract!!! Is that true?? HELP!
Diaz /blockquote>

I meant, loose my certification... sorry!!!

On 12/08/04, Diaz wrote:
> I'm a teacher in a KS high school near Topeka. My husband
> is being trasfered out of state and I was wondering if
> anyone had any experience with breaking a contract. Any
> special considerations since my husband is...See More
Dec 8, 2004
Tea Leaves /blockquote>

In Texas the District could get your certification revoked.
I personally know of a teacher who stayed because of this
clause. When the District found a replacement he went on his
way and kept his certification.
Tea Leaves
Dec 8, 2004
Diaz /blockquote>

Surely there is some consideration taken into effect that my
family needs to move out of state! I read some posts
concerning this issue on the California board and there was
mention that needing to move away made a big difference.

Does anyone know of the rules in Kansas? Or are the rules
district-sp...See More
Dec 9, 2004
mae /blockquote>

I don't know the legalities so I can only pass along the experience of
others.

Teachers in hard to fill positions were not allowed out of their contract
and had to finish the year. The elementary teachers I have known in your
position, easily replaced, were released. Current super is more
hardnosed ...See More
Dec 9, 2004
Diaz /blockquote>

Thanks for the info... I will investigate this further.

Thanks!!!!
Dec 10, 2004


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