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Nationwide, more than a million veteran teachers are nearing retirement.
In New Hampshire, 40-percent of teachers are over age 50.
Without serious recruitment efforts, the state will face a critical teacher shortage.
But attracting young people to the profession can be difficult.
New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports on a creative recruiting effort that may also help keep teachers from leaving the profession.

Jon Katz, a one time technology geek and pop culture writer has become one of the leading authorities on the human-canine bond. In this book he offers powerful and practical philosophy for training and living with dogs from birth to death. Katz, a dog owner himself mixes interesting facts with his own personal stories to teach dog owners and dog owner wanabees everything from housebreaking to choosing a vet to understanding your pet. "Every dog is different" Katz says, "due to breeding, environment and temperament - and therefore, every human-dog relationship varies."