math teachers

The New Math: Teachers Share Recession’s Pain

NYT > Your Money  Fri, 05/22/2009 - 18:38

As school districts face budget gaps, some teachers are offering to forgo raises, take pay cuts or dig into their own pockets.


 

Out of Work in Finance, They Turn to Teaching

NYT > Your Money  Fri, 05/08/2009 - 14:00

A new program, Traders to Teachers, financed by a federal grant, will retrain dislocated workers and also ease the state’s shortage of math teachers.