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aint_no_life_nowhere

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15. Teaching abroad, perhaps?
Sat May 26, 2012, 11:35 PM
May 2012

I've heard that there are opportunities for American teachers to go to Japan or China to teach English. I think that would be a fascinating option, unless accompanying family members would have a hard time adapting.

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My theory is that most of the teachers won't even be replaced! TheDebbieDee May 2012 #1
The OP was meant to caution current teachers for the next phase without a job. CK_John May 2012 #3
Well, if my theory turns out to be right.......... TheDebbieDee May 2012 #5
I don't disagree with your theory, your just not taking to the OP. The current 40+ teacher will be CK_John May 2012 #7
question Dan May 2012 #11
The student would be allowed access to a lesson per a schedule...... TheDebbieDee May 2012 #14
how do you think Dan May 2012 #17
Well, in my model of how I think things might be set-up......... TheDebbieDee May 2012 #18
"already in effect at Devry University, University of Phoenix" GaYellowDawg May 2012 #13
Excuse me, but 1.) This is my THEORY of what public education may be like in 15 - 20 years. TheDebbieDee May 2012 #16
Ha! Didn't see this before now. GaYellowDawg Jun 2012 #21
I agree with you. I am seeing advertisements for a new elementary school like this woo me with science May 2012 #20
Yes. There seems to be nothing more dangerous Turbineguy May 2012 #2
I'm sure Mitt would say nothing personal just business. But if your 40+ CK_John May 2012 #4
It's about time teachers started to march Rosa Luxemburg May 2012 #6
After 20 yrs destroying the ed system, it may be too late. But... CK_John May 2012 #8
This summer is a good time to research age limits for some community jobs, like police, CK_John May 2012 #9
Meet RMoney's new education policy advisor IDemo May 2012 #10
Many people, regardless of their current job or career, over age 40 SheilaT May 2012 #12
i guess, there is one... Dan May 2012 #19
Teaching abroad, perhaps? aint_no_life_nowhere May 2012 #15
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