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I was wondering are districts apt to give new hires a pay advance to help with moving? I'd be willing to relocate for a job, but I don't have the funds on my own.
Old Teacher Not in this area, but in order to attract teachers in some places that for different reasons-read into this whatever you may-find it difficult to hire and retain teachers may offer incentives to get teachers to come to the area to teach.

Quite frankly with so many experienced teachers pink slipped, in my experience, it will not be easy to ...See More
Aug 15, 2011
In all honesty I doubt it.

And if there is a reasonable bank of available local candidates many divisions won't even consider someone who lives in another area. I don't mean to be harsh, but I've done lots of hiring and I know it's the case. Doing the long distance thing means way too many unknowns. Divisions would likely only go that route if there were...See More
Aug 17, 2011
kk I know this is common in the business world, but in education, I have never heard of it. I have taught in 4 different states (Midwest, Northeast, Southeast), and have teacher friends in other areas.

Very occasionally, you might get a signing bonus in a district that has a hard time retaining staff, but that wouldn't come close to covering...See More
Aug 17, 2011


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