Arlington Public Schools Reviews
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- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
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Support was fantastic. Provided a comprehensive inventory of therapy materials and a variety of testing protocols.
Cons
Sometimes difficult to be only SLP at school.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great location. Active PTAs and a solid amount of resources.
Cons
A lot of movement of specialists between schools year to year it seems
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Opportunities for curriculum leadership, collaborative and supportive colleagues, wonderful community, you can teach practically anything.
Cons
District-level administration is often tone-deaf and difficult to work with.
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
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above average pay, manageable caseload for special education teacher, plenty of resources and beautiful buildings
Cons
Overcrowded schools, understaffed, pay freezes
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
- Arlington Public school is truly a great community
Cons
- The pay for Teaching assistants is low
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
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Smart, committed colleagues who cared about kids.
Cons
No room for advancement usually.
- Current Employee★★★★★
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APS has 1:1 technology, lots of hard-working coworkers
Cons
no textbooks, always changing curriculum
- Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
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It's small and intimate and can make changes more swiftly
Cons
Small and it'a public school which are all underfunded and not truly setup to provide students what the need to succeed. Though APS is well funded comparatively.
- Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
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Great people and staff, 1:1 technology ipads
Cons
no curriculum offereing, teachers are left to plan and develop everything on their own, limited PD offereings,
- Current Employee★★★★★
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friendly staff they are very welcoming and appreciative towards sub great pay flexible schedule
Cons
can be stressful at times
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Arlington Public Schools has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 199 reviews left anonymously by employees. 77% of employees would recommend working at Arlington Public Schools to a friend and 56% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -2% over the last 12 months.
77% of Arlington Public Schools employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Arlington Public Schools 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Arlington Public Schools to be career development, benefits, coworkers and the cons to be senior leadership, management, culture.
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