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Questions from a snowed-in Vermonter

by Jen

Mar 19, 2008

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Hello, My husband (an instrumental music teacher) and I (a
visual arts teacher) are considering a move to a warmer
climate after having WAY too many snow days in VT, and we
have several questions. We heard about possible legislation
to make housing affordable for teachers in HI. Does it look
like this will become a reality any time soon, and who
would be eligible? Several of our friends mentioned that
many of the benefits/bonuses/incentives available to
teachers in HI may only be available to returning native
Hawaiians. Is that the case?

Second, I know there are certain shortage areas, and music
and art do not qualify. However, we also noticed a great
need for special ed teachers, and may have an alternative
proposition where my husband is concerned. We live in rural
Vermont, and through grants and development of new
curriculum, my husband has created a rather unique music
program that is very student- cent...See More

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