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The mission of schoolSTAFF is to work to encourage more people to pursue a career in education, to connect education sector employers and job seekers in ways that are more efficient and less expensive than ever before possible, and to help education employers and employees gain maximum performance from each other, i.e., to reduce unwanted loss of staff. Key components of our strategy include: Providing job seekers and education employers FREE access to schoolSTAFF.com Building relationships with education sector associations Establishing partnerships with education sector technology companies Highlighting 'best of breed' products and services for educators and their employers Is there a need for schoolSTAFF? Although schoolSTAFF's pre-employment and employment services reach a global audience, let's answer that by starting with the need for educational employment in the U.S. A near crisis in finding educator talent--in the classroom and in administrator positions--is happening in the U.S. An unprecedented shortage is escalating because of a huge number of retirements; doom-and-gloom coverage appears on the front pages of major metropolitan newspapers from New York to California. Estimates made throughout 2000 were that 2.5 million new teachers are needed in the U.S. between 2001 and 2010. California has estimated that it needs 30,000 new teachers in each of the next ten years! In the meantime, more and more educators, especially new teachers are leaving the field. Education employers around the world reacted positively to the promise of schoolSTAFF.com. These employers cover the educational landscape, from private boarding schools to independent day schools, from small public school systems in rural locations to large districts in urban centers, from day care providers to graduate school programs. Employers of all kinds need competitive advantages in order to attract and KEEP the best and brightest talent. The world-class, pre-employment technology at schoolSTAFF.com was developed to help you find the best ...