Arranging for band
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Aug 14, 2015
I am between a rock and a hard place. I had my first year in the DOE last year at a city middle school. The Principal is experience and effective, but the student population was for the most part awful. I had taught K-8 previous for 12 years and never have I had an experience like the one I had. I was given all but 2 classes of 8th graders, some 5 days a week, and they did not get to choose to be in music.
I am looking at an F-Status job at a very progressive high school where the Principal and other teachers are intelligent, collaborative, though it's a new school (3 years old). They have 2 full time music teachers already, I would come in to build a choir program. While this has been a professional goal of mine, and it is a high school job, I have been counseled not to "throw away" my first year of Full Time Experience, etc. on an F-Status job that may be gotten rid of should they not like me or need me (according to the UFT rep, F-Status is n...See More
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I do not know the ins and outs of the NY system, but please consider your own health and well-being above all. If you are young and just starting out, you have nothing to lose by doing what you love. If you do it for a year and they cut you, you're back in the job market again - not an ideal scenario, but manageable. If you stay on the previous jo...See More
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