[Vision2020] Professional position...

JSullivan jsullivan@moscow.com
Sun, 3 Aug 2003 09:29:59 -0700


But how boring of a job!

Janesta
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Kaag" <dkaag@turbonet.com>
To: "Vision2020" <vision2020@moscow.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 9:20 AM
Subject: [Vision2020] Professional position...


> Visionaries:
>
> Here's another one:
>
> Highway construction site flaggers (Priv): $23.00/hr
>
> This does take extensive training... 4 hours to be certified.
>
> Hey, wait a minute, that's more than I make teaching, doesn't require
> an advanced degree, it's air-conditioned, and you can get a tan...
>
> Heh, heh...
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Don Kaag
>
> On Sunday, August 3, 2003, at 07:14 AM, Dale Courtney wrote:
>
> > Ted Moffett wrote:
> >
> >> As I wrote before, the lack of comparison between the incomes
> >> of top professionals in other fields with the incomes of
> >> public school teachers is a glaring oversight in your attempt
> >> to show that MSD teachers are overpaid.
> >
> > You must have missed this in all my previous posts. This *has* been
> > something addressed repeatedly.
> >
> > The following numbers are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here
> > are the
> > Mean Hourly Earnings by profession:
> >
> > Accountants & Auditors (S&L): $20.14/hr
> > Computer Programmers (S&L): $21.27/hr
> > Accountants & Auditors (Priv): $22.08/hr
> > Computer Programmers (Priv): $24.49/hr
> > Engineers, Architects, & Surveyors (S&L): $27.71/hr
> > Secondary Teachers (S&L): $30.48/hr
> > Elementary Teachers (S&L): $30.52/hr
> > Engineers, Architects, & Surveyors (priv): $31.05/hr
> > Lawyers (S&L): $34.64
> >
> > Note: these numbers do *not* take into consideration benefits, etc.
> > They
> > also do not take into account the teachers' 60 non-work days per year.
> >
> > Would you like me to post a correction to your Letter to the Editor, or
> > would you prefer to do it yourself?
> >
> > Best,
> > Dale Courtney
> > Moscow, Idaho
> >
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