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Your snippy response tells me you may need more than
certifications. Most administrators are very focused on back to
school. My self, I don't visit hear much this time of year. I do
think SP ED, & ESL are worth your time as you re-enter the
education market. No, not all administrators are alike!

On 8/22/13, Mary wrote:

> Thanks for nothing! All you administrators are alike!

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> On 8/18/13, Mary wrote:

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>> I am an elementary teacher who retired two years ago due to

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>> a family illness. I want to return to teaching but realize

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>> the competition is huge. I want to make myself more

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>> marketable by getting additional certification in another

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>> area. (I already have Reading certification, as well). I

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>> was thinking about Special Education or English/Language

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>> Arts. The number of courses needed are about the same.

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>> Honestly, do I have a chance at being hired with one of

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>> these certifications? Which do you think would make me a

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>> more desirable candidate in a middle school? I will be

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>> nearly 65 when I do receive this certification....will that

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>> hinder my chance of being hired? Thank you for your advice.

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