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Story January 28, 1947

The Key West Citizen

Key West, Monroe County, Florida

What is this article about?

Willard M. Albury, county superintendent, struggles to hire a commercial teacher for Key West Senior High School after Mrs. Carolyn Poirier's resignation due to her husband's military transfer. Salary max $2,012; teachers prefer higher private pay.

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Need Commercial Teacher In Key West High School

Willard M. Albury, county superintendent of public instruction, is having difficulty in finding a commercial teacher needed by Key West Senior High School.

The position formerly was held by Mrs. Carolyn Poirier, wife of a man in the armed services, who was forced to resign because her husband was transferred from the city.

The position pays a maximum of $2,012 a year for a person who has a degree of four years of service in a college. Albury has written to several states looking for a commercial teacher.

"Such teachers can usually find private employment at rates higher than any county can pay," Albury said.

What sub-type of article is it?

Job Vacancy Education News

What keywords are associated?

Commercial Teacher Key West High School Staffing Difficulty Teacher Resignation Armed Services Transfer

What entities or persons were involved?

Willard M. Albury Mrs. Carolyn Poirier

Where did it happen?

Key West

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Key Persons

Willard M. Albury Mrs. Carolyn Poirier

Location

Key West

Story Details

County superintendent Willard M. Albury is having difficulty finding a commercial teacher for Key West Senior High School after Mrs. Carolyn Poirier resigned due to her husband's transfer from the city in the armed services. The position pays a maximum of $2,012 a year for a person with a degree or four years of college service. Albury has written to several states seeking candidates, noting that such teachers often find higher-paying private employment.

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