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zbdent

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1. wait ... suddenly, the RWers are NOT calculating in the

Reply to proud2BlibKansan (Original post)

Fri Jun 14, 2013, 06:58 PM

Jun 2013

"generous benefits, including the 'Cadillac' of health care" into the truly underpaid?

Are they calculating the pay in a really convoluted way, like ... take the "annual salary", which is stretched over the full year so that teachers get paid during the summer ... mark that down to hourly ... then calculate the "salary" by only applying the "hourly wage" to the number of hours in the school days "in session"?

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wait ... suddenly, the RWers are NOT calculating in the zbdent Jun 2013 #1

I don't buy the "average" is 79k a year duffyduff Jun 2013 #2

It's certainly not average where I teach proud2BlibKansan Jun 2013 #3

They don't in southern Oregon, where I am now duffyduff Jun 2013 #4