Vault Guide to Education Careers

Nearly one in four Americans is an enrolled student at any given time. This enormous segment of the population has a wide range of educational goals?from learning to read to obtaining an M.D.?but they all need the support of dedicated educators. In fact, education is America?s second largest industry, and there are job opportunities in every geographical region of the country, with career tracks as varied as the national population of students.

Careers in education offer enormous challenges as well as enormous rewards. This Vault Guide will tell you everything you need to know about the field, from the inside scoop on teaching to opportunities in administration, counseling and other capacities.