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I will be moving to Chambers County this Spring. I
retired from teaching in Georgia and would like to teach
in Chambers County or nearby. My problem is Alabama
certification. I have heard it is a real ordeal-much more
complicated and time-consuming than in Georgia or other
southeastern states. Are there any Chambers County people
out there who could advise me? Has anyone on this board
moved to Chambers County from another state? I heard that
a teacher should obtain a job before certification is
complete, that a system has to 'endorse' a teacher. Is
that just a rumor?
Vir &#220 /blockquote>

I have friends who live in Chambers and they send their
children to private schools.
May 3, 2008
Klaire /blockquote>

I will need to since I will live there. I have no children
school age. I have always taught in Title 1 schools, very
poor and very rural, so I feel the kids can't be much
different from the ones I have taught in years past. I, too,
sent my children to private school because the public schools
(where I ta...See More
May 3, 2008
Leah /blockquote>

I lived in Chambers County for eleven years, but worked in Opelika and my husband
was a professor at Auburn University. Usually private schools are more relaxed about
certification. It's been twelve years since I've lived there so I'm not sure what the
situation is now. Sorry I can't be of more help.
Jun 14, 2008
1st grade teacher /blockquote>

Chambers County is an awesome place to live and teach. As
with any district, there are some places better than
others. I have taught here for many years and have been
quite pleased. That being said, there are zero jobs
available here. Alabama is about to go into proration like
it was 14 or so years ago a...See More
Jun 23, 2008


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