Ep 121 Non-renewal notices for teachers and what it means
Release Date: 05/16/2023
Teachers Need Teachers
With summer break coming up, itโs the perfect time to start a side hustle and add different streams of income since youโll have more time and mental energy to try a new endeavor. And who knows, some of these might even produce enough income to replace your teacherโs salary. Itโs no secret that teachers are underpaid despite the many hours we dedicate to our profession. Even if you live and teach in an area with a low cost of living, youโre still probably living paycheck to paycheck and often need a second source of income. In this video, I share 15 exciting side-hustle ideas and...
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info_outlineIf you're a teacher and received a notice of non-renewal, it's important to understand your rights and options. It's a scary and frustrating time, especially when you don't know what to do next.
In this episode, we'll be discussing notice of non-renewal for teachers and what you can do if you receive one. We'll cover important topics such as reviewing your contract, understanding your rights, and seeking legal advice.
Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here ๐๐ผhttps://teachersneedteachers.com/lessonplan
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