supply and demand works in the real world. As a final shot to the teachers I have enraged with this final comment (mostly the ones that would be affected); Welcome to "real" professional job market of 2012. Be good at what you do, be difficult to replace at your job, or dust your resume off. Posted by Kevin T , May 16, 2012 5:08 AM I am a certified teacher from Ontario, but have lived outside Canada for 20 years.There are many jobs overseas where you will be treated and paid well while learning about multi-culturalism..Although I've often found Canadian schools may have a very local element because there aren't always enough Canadians to make up the majority of the teachers or students, the American schools are sometimes more of a match for Canadian teachers. Why? Often there are more North American teachers and students, and sometimes less subject to interests of locals who may prefer rote practice to the process, for example. There are many international fairs and the overseas principals often go to 6 different countries to recruit, bring a wealth of experience. Often smaller schools overseas can offer more advancement opportunities than the larger, more established ones. Good luck to teachers finding jobs overseas and returning when the market improves. Posted by Sandie Bryan-King , May 14, 2012 6:27 AM Canada is truly a multicultural and multireligious country. Having catholic school boards representing one faction with catholic ties as prerequisite for teachers and students as well should