Word: making
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...want to make money, there is a well-paved avenue available to you," writes R. Hunter Pierson '01, a prospective teacher, in an e-mail message. "It's called 'Harvard recruiting...
...years ago, Massachusetts became the first state to offer a signing bonus of $20,000 to new teachers, including recent college grads, as well as intensive summer training and accelerated accreditation. Other programs, like the popular Teach for America, a national teachers' corps, make it easier for graduates to enter school systems while also giving the teaching profession an intangible sheen of prestige...
...says he teaches because he has "always loved coaching and working with kids. It's the way I can make a contribution to people. It's a lot of fun, and a rewarding way of making a career...
...There are a lot of people who have always wanted to teach, but in this economy, though their feelings are in teaching, they can make a lot more money elsewhere," says Jonathan Palumbo, a spokesperson for the DOE. "We are trying to make teaching respected as a high-quality occupation...
...moved me so much I could not walk away," Waide says. "There are thousands of people who want to get back and make a difference...