Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.

Page 3 · column 3 of 6 · from the scan, no model involved

The clipping this text was read from
The clipping this text was read from

Everyone agrees that money isn’t everything in the retention and recruitment of teachers, but it is an important factor. Rappahannock County’s average teacher salary is below state and regional averages.

When we consider the importance of retaining existing teachers and the difficulty of recruiting new teachers, Rappahannock County has been very economical with our teacher salaries. It is becoming more important to understand how our salaries affect retention and recruitment of the best teachers. Why is private school tuition often less than

our per pupil cost?

It is difficult to compare the cost of public schools with private schools. Public schools accept every student who fives in their jurisdiction with their wide range of backgrounds, needs and goals. Some have special needs that must be met

92.9%