[geeks] One of the things I love about America

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Thu May 2 16:21:55 CDT 2002


On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 01:03:40PM -0700, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> On 2 May 2002, Gregory Leblanc wrote:
> 
> > I think raising teacher salaries is exactly the way to go.  At my high
> > school, there were exactly three really smart teachers, a dozen or so
> > that had a brain, and the rest (50 or so) who were nice people, but
>   [...]
> 
> Exactly!  I was offered a teaching position (something that I'd love to
> do), but could not afford the 50% pay cut.  Not and still eat. :-)

The one thing I think sounds rediculous about teacher pay (and maybe this is
just a local thing), is that a new hire starts at the bottom of the pay scale
regardless of prior experience.  Yetch.  That really sucks.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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