Yes! Shortages everywhere. They were going to start letting subs teach because they couldn't get any teachers in AZ (as well in other places). I for one, do not plan on going back into teaching. Too stressful for this gal. >From: "Barber, Kenneth L." <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: "St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List" ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: a new career >Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:05:18 -0400 > >there is quite a stir here in georgia. there is a shortage of teachers so >the dept of education developed a program and announced it yesterday. >anyone >with a 4 year degree can go to a 43 week crash course at 1 of 9 teaching >academies statewide and pass the praxus 1 test and recieve a provisional >teaching certificate. they are swamped with inquiries. > >i am trying to look into it myself. maybe retire early from the government >and teach for as many years as i can last. _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com