Many counties offer alternative licensing programs to attract people into teaching, especially for hard-to-fill positions. Excellent job opportunities are expected as retirements, especially among secondary school teachers, outweigh slowing enrollment growth; opportunities will vary by geographic area and subject taught.[citation needed]
What do counties sometimes offer to get more teachers? What type of positions would these counties be trying to recruit for? Would opportunities be the same in each subject, or would they vary? What type of opportunities would be expected from these counties? What types of teachers are retiring the most?