101.   Increased education spending for new teachers, school rehabilitation, expanded Head Start and Reading Excellence programs and accountability standards for failing public schools.

102.   Instead, in a move that infuriated Senate Democrats, Republicans designed a program that would not require schools to hire new teachers at all.

103.   Instead of tinkering at the margins, Albany needs to develop coherent solutions to attract qualified new teachers to areas of the state where they are most needed.

104.   It also would give assistance to school districts for recruiting new teachers.

105.   It could be used to hire new teachers and provide staff development opportunities.

106.   It requires new teachers to develop what is called an individual mentor plan based on professional goals the new teacher and administrators have established.

107.   It was developed to address a serious teacher shortage in which Georgia colleges and universities are producing less than half the number of new teachers needed each year.

108.   It was the first day of school with a bunch of new transfer students and a new teacher.

109.   It would require states to adopt performance exams for all new teachers to demonstrate subject knowledge.

110.   Job losses at manufacturers and in government -- mostly due to a glitch in the tracking of new teacher hiring -- accounted for the bulk of the September decline.