"And they understand that to keep good teachers in the city you have to pay them more like in the suburbs. "
Pupils must not be used as a means to keep teachers up to the mark.
Anyway, he noted, the district had always had enough money to keep teachers through the spring.
Community support, he said, helps to keep good teachers.
The school's total enrollment is deliberately kept small, encouraging teachers and students to get to know each other well.
As a board, our mission is to keep teachers in front of the classrooms.
Shane is the kind of child who keeps teachers on their toes.
That keeps teachers teaching longer, with fewer breaks than the contract allows.
Some districts are also having trouble keeping teachers, he said.
Budget agreement may allow schools to keep teachers and smaller classes.