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I have been trying to get a teaching job in the Wilson county system for 3 years now. I have fabulous references, 10 years of experience and was awarded "Teacher of the Year" twice in my former system. I have watched fresh faced out of school and awful inexperienced teachers get jobs just because they "know" the Principal, someone at the main office etc...It is ridiculous. Now, they aren't even posting specific jobs. This is so wrong. You put your name in a generic "pool" and they let you know if you qualify for a position. I cannot believe that this goes on....
Chris Considering seeking legal advice on this as it truly goes against their hiring process per their own web site. Would you care to join in?

On 6/21/12, experienced and fed up wrote: > I have been trying to get a teaching job in the Wilson > county system for 3 years now. I have fabulous references, > 10 years of experience and was ...See More
Jul 11, 2012
Chris At least they let you know. I cannot get them to forward my application, which is completely messed up from their admittedly faulty online application server, to principals. Heck, just to sub to "get to know" principals takes an act of congress as I am on year 2 of them trying to get my several reference letters in my file. Apparently they keep los...See More
Jul 11, 2012


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