Is An Overseas Teacher An Indentured Servant?
By Kelly Blackwell | Date Submitted: 02/03/08 Keywords: Overseas teacher,overseas teaching contract,teaching job abroad,international teaching job fair,international teachers,international school More Details about overseas teacher here. Summary: Overseas teachers are not indentured servants, you have rights, maybe not the same ones you are used to at home… but you still have them, learn how to protect yourself when teaching overseas. You may be holding back form seriously seeking an overseas teaching contract because you are afraid of getting trapped abroad. This rarely happens. When teaching abroad you will be expected to sign an employment contract covering 1-2 years and in return you will receive a plethora of benefits and the unique experiences the come with working abroad. But this does not mean you are powerless to end the contract early if some unexpected catastrophe should occur. Breaking your contract (leaving the school before the contractual period runs out) should only b
