Sentences with phrase «teaching slots»

But again, even those huge accomplishments weren't enough when he started applying for teaching slots.

It's an issue that will be expensive to address, but last year the district created more teaching slots to begin reducing the size of sixth grade core classes.

There has been a gradual increase over the past decade in the percentage of districts offering pay incentives for shortage areas (see Figure 4), but recent evidence (see work by Katharine Strunk with Jason Grissom, Tammy Kolbe, and Dara Zeehandelaar) shows that few districts are truly strategic in matching incentives to staffing needs, and as a consequence, school systems continue to struggle to fill teaching slots in math and science.

He found his focus at Blacksburg's Virginia Polytechnical Institute, earning a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and landing a tenured teaching slot in three years — a college record.

Patrick Armijo, who was laid off as an editor at the Durango Herald, became one of those summer candidates to fill a vacant teaching slot.

It does not mention the artist's childhood, marriage, postwar art studies at NYU, or teaching slots at Brooklyn College and Yale.

As many as 7,000 people have applied for the 1,000 teaching slots that will open in September when all - day pre-kindergarten classes expand around the city, de Blasio said.

Double ouch for hard - to - staff rural and urban schools that could not fill their teachings slots previously.

These models align supply of community - based adults with school - based human capital demand, which unlocks not just a larger pool of adults to fill substitute - teaching slots, but also allows students to connect with adults they otherwise might never meet.

The residents, who get a financial stipend from the U.S. government's AmeriCorps program, can emerge in a year with a teaching slot in the San Francisco Unified School District.

It only costs us $ 85 a head to fill those teaching slots with subs.»