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  2. Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois General Assembly created the Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (TRS or the System) in 1939 for the purpose of providing retirement annuities, and disability and survivor benefits for educators employed in public schools outside the city of Chicago. The System's enabling legislation is in the Illinois Pension ...

  3. Substitute teacher - Wikipedia

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    A substitute teacher is a person who teaches a school class when the regular teacher is absent or unavailable; e.g., because of illness, personal leave, maternal leave and so on. "Substitute teacher" (usually abbreviated as sub) is the most commonly used phrase in the United States, South Africa, Canada (except Ontario and New Brunswick [1 ...

  4. Paraprofessional educator - Wikipedia

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    Paraprofessional educator. A paraprofessional educator, alternatively known as a paraeducator, para, instructional assistant, educational assistant, teacher's aide or classroom assistant, is a teaching -related position within a school generally responsible for specialized or concentrated assistance for students in elementary and secondary ...

  5. Schools Are Raising Pay and Lowering Job Requirements as They ...

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    In October, Oregon created an emergency substitute teacher license, loosening requirements in response to “severe staffing shortages.” ... While the state had 8,290 licensed substitute ...

  6. Illinois State Board of Education - Wikipedia

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    Illinois State Board of Education. Coordinates: 39°48′8.6″N 89°39′15.8″W. The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) administers public education in the state of Illinois. The State Board consists of nine members who are appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate. Board members serve four-year terms, with State Board ...

  7. Praxis test - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A Praxis test is one of a series of American teacher certification exams written and administered by the Educational Testing Service. Various Praxis tests are usually required before, during, and after teacher training courses in the U.S. To be a teacher in about half of the states in the US, the Praxis test is required.

  8. Jackson Local's substitute teachers now don't have to have a ...

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    They will be paid the regular substitute teacher rate. According to the Ohio State Board of Education website: “Temporary Non-Bachelor’s Substitute Teaching License is available for candidates ...

  9. Chicago Teachers Union - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is a labor union that represents teachers, paraprofessionals, and clinicians in the Chicago public school system. The union has consistently fought for improved pay, benefits, and job security for its members, and it has resisted efforts to vary teacher pay based on performance evaluations.