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Zalatix

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13. As long as American corporations keep sending jobs overseas, you unlikely to make that much money.
Wed Sep 12, 2012, 12:49 AM
Sep 2012

You support offshoring. You support the very reason why you don't make that kind of money. Enjoy!

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sad that that's what's being talked about because of this ibegurpard Sep 2012 #1
They cant tama Sep 2012 #6
Our son is starting his second year of teaching 3rd grade and after 6 years of school and..... yourout Sep 2012 #2
I thought all teachers in a given state, teaching a similar grade, got paid the same. Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #3
What state? caraher Sep 2012 #5
Louisiana. But I just checked,and the districts do pay differently. Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #8
That should be a starting salary............. mrmpa Sep 2012 #28
The master's is only about $1-$2k more. Sad, huh? My sis has a Master's. nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #30
West Virginia is a state........... mrmpa Sep 2012 #32
Not in PA Freddie Sep 2012 #16
Public ed is the last hope for equity and fairness in our country. Reader Rabbit Sep 2012 #4
beautifully said, this should be an OP DonRedwood Sep 2012 #11
What, didn't you know? They make $90,000 per year! backscatter712 Sep 2012 #7
I make 42K --my 8th year teaching with a masters degree DonRedwood Sep 2012 #9
My daughter is a teacher in a charter school in South Florida, RebelOne Sep 2012 #31
I have to admit, I'd love to make what they make bhikkhu Sep 2012 #10
As long as American corporations keep sending jobs overseas, you unlikely to make that much money. Zalatix Sep 2012 #13
There's a lot of blame to go around bhikkhu Sep 2012 #15
Why not? The world has built big wall to keep American workers out. Zalatix Sep 2012 #17
Automation is by far the biggest factor in manufacturing job losses bhikkhu Sep 2012 #20
The trade deficit is adding directly to our national debt. It translates to MILLIONS of jobs lost. Zalatix Sep 2012 #22
Only if you believe the national debt is costing us millions of jobs bhikkhu Sep 2012 #24
So you're in favor of preserving the existing global barriers against American workers. Gotcha. Zalatix Sep 2012 #27
That is a key. Automation has caused a decline in manufacturing jobs in China, too. pampango Sep 2012 #26
"... its not their fault that I don't make more money. ... the problem isn't that they are paid too pampango Sep 2012 #18
I want to thank you for asking exactly the right question.... phantom power Sep 2012 #21
My wife recently retired after 31 years teaching and no, they absolutely do not get paid too much rl6214 Sep 2012 #12
I think we need plcdude Sep 2012 #23
+1 Such basic distinctions -- mean vs median, teachers vs administrators ... eppur_se_muova Sep 2012 #25
Teachers get paid TOO DAMNED LITTLE for the shit they put up with. Zalatix Sep 2012 #14
When I volunteer in my daughter's class, I'm exhausted after a couple hours... phantom power Sep 2012 #19
It all comes back to the absurd way we fund education here. It was a bad idea in the 19th century, Egalitarian Thug Sep 2012 #29
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