Re: Is there enough sub work to go around?

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On 10/21/09, hmmmm wrote:
> I was a sub on-and-off for about 4 years. It's not very
> steady money in January/February. You will only work MAYBE 2
> days a week. So, if you have a lot in savings I'd go for
> it... but I've also heard some districts do NOT hire from
> their sub pool. I am a teacher now, but it was not in a
> district I subbed for (I work in a @#&%#$ charter school).
>
> On 10/19/09, Advice needed wrote:
>> I'm considering giving up a steady, part-time night job
>> and placing my younger son in day care a few days a week
>> to start substitute teaching (in the hope that it will get
>> me noticed some time in the next few years in our local
>> school districts). Currently, my wife works days and I
>> work night and we don't require any child care. My main
>> concern is - the price of a good day care in the Ann Arbor
>> area is fairly high. I'll be able to afford it and make a
>> little profit only if I get called in to work most days.
>> Is there enough work available for substitute teachers in
>> the Ann Arbor area?
 

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