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General Category => Health/Education => Topic started by: flowers on December 16, 2013, 10:26:21 pm

Title: Teacher pay state by state: Fascinating map shows New York educators get biggest salaries and are paid almost DOUBLE their South Dakota counterparts
Post by: flowers on December 16, 2013, 10:26:21 pm

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2524851/Teacher-pay-Map-shows-New-York-educators-biggest-salaries-paid-DOUBLE-South-Dakota-counterparts.html
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Teachers in the state of New York are the highest paid in the country, earning $75,279 a year on average - almost twice their South Dakota counterparts.

A captivating map, created by Jon Boeckenstedt, an associate vice president at DePaul University in Chicago, shows the staggering disparity between salaries at public elementary and secondary schools across the United States in 2013.

The average annual income for the nation's educators is $56,383, according to the map, which uses National Center for Education Statistics data.

Title: Re: Teacher pay state by state: Fascinating map shows New York educators get biggest salaries and are paid almost DOUBLE their South Dakota counterparts
Post by: jmyrlefuller on December 16, 2013, 11:18:32 pm

We're #1! We're #1— oh, wait…