Career Outlook
As a secondary Language Arts teacher, you will help students delve more deeply into the intricacies of the English language and literature. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, teachers held nearly 4 million positions in 2006. Over the decade between 2006 and 2016, experts project average job growth for the teaching profession and with the steady retirement of older teachers, prospects for employment for teachers are expected to be favorable at approximately 12 percent.