Re: Oregon Teaching Info

Posted by Mihaela on 7/17/02

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On 5/25/02, TaTeR wrote:
> Mollie,
> I teach in a small district south of Eugene and we are also
> facing the same cuts. The only area that is still needed is
> middle school science and math. We are also desperate in the
> area of special ed. The picture for Oregon is bleak. Our
> district is looking like it will have to cut the equivalent of
> 60 teachers positions or basically close two schools. Pretty
> icky! Check out the school district websites. Our district is
> freezing all hiring except for two science and two math. Good
> Luck. Oregon really is a beautiful place to live and raise
> children.
> tater
> On 4/11/02, Chill wrote:
>> On 4/01/02, Mollie wrote:
>>> Hi! I am a teacher in North Carolina (3rd grade). My
>>> husband and I are seriously considering relocating to
>>> Oregon (Eugene or Portland areas). I would greatly
>>> appreciate information regarding the likelihood of finding
>>> a teaching job. Are teaching jobs readily available, or
>>> difficult to find? What do I need to do to teach in
>>> Oregon? My certification area is PreK-6. My husband is
>>> also a teacher, certified in the areas of HS Biology, and
>>> MS Science. Thanks in advance for any help you may be able
>>> to offer us!! :-)
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Sorry to tell you but Oregon is facing a huge budget problem
>> state wide. We have the highest unemployment in the nation
>> right now. Class size is growing and teachers are leaving
>> the state to find employment.

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Oregon Teaching Info, 4/01/02, by Mollie.
• Re: Oregon Teaching Info, 4/11/02, by Chill.
• Re: Oregon Teaching Info, 5/23/02, by Tom Schwartz.
• Re: Oregon Teaching Info, 5/25/02, by TaTeR.
• Re: Oregon Teaching Info, 7/17/02, by Mihaela.
• Re: Oregon Teaching Info, 1/23/03, by Scott Austin.
• Re: Oregon Teaching Info, 5/13/03, by Mihaela.

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