Former colleague has been there a while and told me that the package is good, admin is mediocre, and spoiled rich Romanian kids are a major irritation for some teachers. She says she was told that there's a cap on local, but almost half of the kids in middle and high school are Romanian. The depreciation in the euro against the US dollar has made a dent in her savings but she likes her colleagues and very reasonable workload so she's stayed.

If you want to be in Europe, you and your husband might want to take a look at the librarian and MS generalist positions available at the American International School of Bucharest. Click on "Employment" on the school website: <www.aisb.ro>