111.   Jon Lovitz is perfect as the new teacher in a tough inner-city school who still believes there are no bad kids, just bad hairdos.

112.   Johnson said she understands the need to attract new teachers, and stipends is one way schools can do that.

113.   Last week, Delgado still did not know whether the new teacher would stay, and whether she would replace anyone already on the staff.

114.   Lacoss, who was part of the first Teach for America group to train in Houston, said most new teachers find the job exhausting.

115.   Linda Isaacks, associate superintendent over new teacher initiatives, said administrators were inspired to start the program after learning of similar efforts at smaller districts.

116.   Last week, the new teacher transferred to another school, after Schwarz persuaded board officials that the teacher did not fit in.

117.   Many career counselors and college administrators say students are responding, in part, to the national call for new teachers.

118.   Math and all levels of science continue to be tough sells, as new teachers prefer English or social studies concentrations.

119.   Meanwhile, teacher tests now are administered to new teacher candidates, and Governor Paul Cellucci filed legislation last month to do the same for veteran teachers.

120.   Moreover, the new teachers often find a clogged career pipeline, thanks in part to a system that greatly increases pay with longevity.