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How to break contract with District in South Carolina

by James

Aug 23, 2009

I have already started a teaching position, but have been offered another position which is in a better school and county. Simply, what can be done to break my current contract with out my certification being suspended for one year?

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?? On 10/01/09, Sam wrote: > So... what happens if you do break contract? I am looking into the > same situation and I don't see anything about what will happen. I > have been told that I could lose my license to teach for a year, but > where can I find that information? I am in Greenville County and > don't see that on my contract. >...See More

Oct 3, 2009

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CSA TODAY "Right to work state' is a euphemism for 'right to work for LESS state.' It indicates a backwards-looking polity that is hostile to teacher unions, worker rights, etc.

Stonewall Jackson

On 10/03/09, ?? wrote: > On 10/01/09, Sam wrote: >> So... what happens if you do break contract? I am looking into the >> same situ...See More

Oct 3, 2009

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Theodore A. Jones On 10/01/09, Sam wrote: > So... what happens if you do break contract? I am looking into the > same situation and I don't see anything about what will happen. I > have been told that I could lose my license to teach for a year, but > where can I find that information? I am in Greenville County and > don't see that on my contract. >...See More

Nov 21, 2009

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TechnoMage On 10/03/09, ?? wrote: > On 10/01/09, Sam wrote: >> So... what happens if you do break contract? I am looking into the >> same situation and I don't see anything about what will happen. I >> have been told that I could lose my license to teach for a year, but >> where can I find that information? I am in Greenville Count...See More

Jun 25, 2011

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TechnoMage Its complicated. After a period of time, a teacher gets a "continuing" contract. State employees are the only employees in SC, not considred to be "at wll" workers. There are always clear guidelines for dismissing a state employee after a trial period, including teachers. If you sign a contract you must follow the established procedures published b...See More

Jun 25, 2011

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