[etni] Fw: new English teachers

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Subject: Re: new English teachers
From: Ruthi <rsheffer@xxxxxxxxx>

I am in my 29th year, and have an MA and don't make 9,000. I am leaving 
asap, hopefully in 3 years when I get my sick days and can take early 
retirement.

Ruth


Sandra wrote:
> Bari-I have been teaching for 12 years and I am not making NEAR 9000 a
> month.4 teachers in our staff are probably going to leave at the end of 
> the
> year-guess why. The ministry is running in the wrong direction!


Bari wrote:
> Although I understand the outrage over people who aren't "really" teachers
> being paid more than a beginning teacher, I also think we need to put
> things into perspective.
> First of all, two articles in two different editions of the same newspaper
> seemed to have some trouble with the facts.  How do we know how many other
> details were inaccurate?
> Second, there IS a shortage of English teachers.  I haven't heard any
> realistic suggestions on how to bring more English teachers into the
> system.  Those good teachers who left teaching didn't do so because they
> wanted a NIS 9000 salary -- assuming this is the gross salary, it's not 
> that
> much more than a lot of teachers already make and it's certainly not 
> enough
> to lure someone away from teaching.


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