Teacher shortage still alive and kickin'.

Teacher shortage still alive and kickin'. Foreign teachers are still a big source for school districts thatare faced with a short supply of American American,river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of teachers. For example, in Virginia Virginia, state, United StatesVirginia,state of the south-central United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), North Carolina and Tennessee (S), Kentucky and West Virginia (W), and Maryland and the District of Columbia (N and NE). and Maryland Maryland(mâr`ələnd), one of the Middle Atlantic states of the United States. It is bounded by Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean (E), the District of Columbia (S), Virginia and West Virginia (S, W), and Pennsylvania (N). , school officials are hiringteachers from more than a dozen countries. Fairfax County, for example,is using educators mainly from Japan as foreign-language andculture-immersion teachers, according to according toprep.1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.2. In keeping with: according to instructions.3. The Washington Times. Officials say the teacher shortage is still so big that schools canhire every graduate from local or state teachers' colleges andstill need to hire worldwide.