Optimum News 12 Newsday.com MSG Varsity Explore LI AM New York Optimum Autos Optimum Homes

Traffic alerts4
- 25 m ago In Melville accident. shoulder blocked on The L.I.E./I-495 EB near X49/Rt-110. Stop and go traffic from X45/Manetto Hill Rd in Nassau
  
  In Melville accident. shoulder blocked on The L.I.E./I-495 EB near X49/Rt-110. Stop and go traffic from X45/Manetto Hill Rd in Nassau
- 25 m ago Accident on Meadowbrook Pkwy SB at Southern State Pkwy/M6. Slow traffic from Hempstead Tpk/NY Rt-24/M5 in Carle Place
  
  Accident on Meadowbrook Pkwy SB at Southern State Pkwy/M6. Slow traffic from Hempstead Tpk/NY Rt-24/M5 in Carle Place
- 25 m ago In Lake Success accident on The L.I.E./I-495 EB west of x34/New Hyde Park Rd. Stopped traffic from x32/Little Neck Pkwy
  
  In Lake Success accident on The L.I.E./I-495 EB west of x34/New Hyde Park Rd. Stopped traffic from x32/Little Neck Pkwy
- 3:18 PM In Melville long-term road construction on Rt-110 SB between Northern Pky and CR-3/Pinelawn Rd
  
  In Melville long-term road construction on Rt-110 SB between Northern Pky and CR-3/Pinelawn Rd
view traffic »
Islip, NY 76°
Current conditions
76° Hi 78° Lo 63° Partly Cloudy
Radar
Humidity: 69% Wind: SW 13 mph
Barometer: 29.88 Hg

Full forecast Hour-by-hour Local map
Register Log in
Hi

Long Island
Sports
Entertainment
News
Lifestyle
Business
Health
Opinion
Jobs
Cars
Real Estate
More
Special sections Buy & Sell Place an ad Legal Notices Yellow Pages Contest

LI Life Nassau Suffolk Towns Commuting Crime Politics Obits Databases Education Programs

Find us on Facebook Follow Us on Twitter

Education Newsday > Long Island

Email Print A a

Data: Teachers form LI's largest workforce; more than 88 percent are white

Originally published: January 5, 2013 6:54 PM
Updated: January 6, 2013 1:03 AM
By OLIVIA WINSLOW olivia.winslow@newsday.com

Allison Yablon, a kindergarten teacher at Cantiauge Elementary

Photo credit: Danielle Finkelstein | Allison Yablon, a kindergarten teacher at Cantiauge Elementary School in Jericho, works on counting skills with her student Zain Altaf, 5, during "center-time" at the end of the school day. (Dec. 08, 2012)

Galleries

Solar installer What they do: Install solar power

Green-collar jobs 16. Medical secretaries 2010 employment: 508,700 2020 projection:

16. Medical secretaries 2010 employment: 508,700 2020 projection:

The fastest-growing jobs

Web links

Resident Anne Doris, left, is walked to her

Interactive: Jobs by ethnicity A stock image of a pile of money.

A stock image of a pile of money.

Minimum wage by state Economic indicators.

Economic indicators.

LI economic indicators

The U.S. Census Bureau's latest workforce data show that teachers of kindergarten through 12th grade in Nassau and Suffolk counties outnumber workers in any other occupation on Long Island, and more than 88 percent of them are white.

Among the top 10 jobs with the most workers, the only grouping in which minorities comprise the majority Islandwide is the nursing, psychiatric and home health...

Content Preview This content is exclusive for Newsday digital access and 7-day home delivery subscribers and Optimum Online customers.

Already
registered?
Log in

Already a
subscriber/customer?
Register

Get a 4-week trial for $1
Subscribe

advertisement | advertise on newsday

Featured on Newsday.com

Newsday reporters on Twitter

Most popular

Stories
Photos

Seaford-Oyster Bay reopens after fatal crash 5/20/13
Officials: Hofstra suspect was let out of jail early 5/20/13
Cops: Teen arrested after firing shotgun 7:42 AM
Disabled couple offered apartment 5/20/13
Cops union: Blame ex-con, not officer, in Rebello's death 1:56 PM

advertisement | advertise on newsday

Top Jobs

View all top jobs Post your resume