In 2009, the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future reported that in 18 states, including Connecticut, more than an half of the public school teachers were 50 or older, with the average teacher retirement age that year at 59.
Leaf Blower Types. Handheld: Handheld leaf blowers are the most common type for people interested in cleaning up leaves around a home. Backpack: Backpack leaf blowers are ideal for commercial or heavy-duty uses. Blowers with leaf vacuums: Some types of leaf blowers can convert into vacuums. This gives people the option to pick up and mulch light debris. Walk-behind blowers: Walk-behind blowers are ideal for heavy-duty cleanup jobs.
1 Quiet lawn blower-Raking leaves and grass is a task from the past-today everyone owns a lawn blower. 2  But these personal jet engines are too loud to use on a quiet Sunday morning, and are banned in some communities. 3  They may even cause hearing loss. 4  So, find a better solution.