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[quote=urbanrealtor][quote=paramount]Even if Teachers total compensation is included, I think we all know where the money is going…
Honestly though, I don’t want to fight this battle, and I do think teachers deserve a good salary and benefits.
[/quote] California is at 124.8% of average for teacher salaries. http://www.aft.org/salary/2007/download/AFT2007SalarySurvey.pdf
California cost of living is 136.6% of average. California cost of housing is at about 200% of average. http://www.top50states.com/cost-of-living-by-state.html
This would suggest to me that they make comparatively less than most teachers nationally.
Would you disagree?[/quote]
No, it suggests to me that they make 24.8% more than the average teacher on a national basis.
