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International teachers are recruited and contracts signed much earlier in the year than now, when DoDEA is interviewing. For the most part, I think, DoDEA offers a better deal for American citizens than most international schools. Can anyone share their experience of breaking contract with an international school because they got an offer from DoDEA?
haha We didn't have to but we were prepared to do it (and had looked into what the ramifications were). Much will come down to your specific school's policy, your relationship with your admin etc.

I have heard stories from people in similar situations. Some scenarios went just fine with the admin being very understanding and no penalties or bu...See More
May 28, 2019
The Spectre I also wonder about people who had signed to go to another school earlier in the year, and then had backed out because of getting a DoDEA offer?
May 28, 2019
haha Pretty much the same story. Some admin/owners are understanding, others less so. There really is not much they can do to affect you if you are going to DoDEA. If you ever wanted to go back to int'l anytime soon I suppose someone could make it a little difficult or unpleasant for you (but likely not).

We almost faced this as I had interview...See More
May 28, 2019


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