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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:49 AM Original message |
Do you actyaully know any teachers who have the summer off? |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. yes. |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. Many teachers here take the Summer off. But it's unpaid. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Anather way to look at it: 9 months of pay spread over 12 months |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. that's how most I know did it. I took mine for nine months because |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. Only a few |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. No. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. You forgot summer school |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. My mother attended college for continuing education courses during many summers. |
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kas125 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. I worked at an elementary school for ten years and nearly |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I worked two part time jobs for the first 20 years I taught. |
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Zoigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. Perhaps this might clarify why many think that teachers get paid during |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. 7th year teacher, no summers off yet. |
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ReggieVeggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. I know many teachers who have nearly the whole summer off |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. Yes. |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
38. Yes. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yes....my first cousin and BF. |
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lunamagica (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yes, I do. No rich husband for them either. eom |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
15. yes. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yes |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. My friend teaches second grade, works in a men's store during the summer. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. yes. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
19. You've never heard of X-month contracts? |
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WCIL (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
20. My SIL takes the summer off |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. Painting houses is working |
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WCIL (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Yes, I agree |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
21. All the teachers I know take the summer off |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. You know me here. I don't take the summer off. |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
22. I teach 12 mos school year. Some younger colleagues... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. Yes |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 05:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I don't teach any longer... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. What argument? |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. you put forth the point that they NEED |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
25. Almost every one I know |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
27. Not the ones I know |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
28. I can take them off now, but I've been teaching for 17 years. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. Yes: me. And my retired teacher husband. We worked like the proverbial dogs DURING the school year. |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
31. Yes, sadly. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
32. Very few people have the summer off. nt |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
33. My divorced mom taught elementary school, and my sister and I were eligible for free lunches. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
34. Yes (nt) |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
37. No, I don't, frankly. I grew up with teaches and they sure |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. +1 |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
39. I took summers off in the last few years of teaching.... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
40. I spend my summers: |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
44. My father was an elementary and junior high |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
45. Every Teacher I Know |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. You obviously have no fucking clue at all what it's like |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I Am Well Aware |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Exactly HOW are you so aware? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. You most certainly are not |
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mcar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
47. My husband does wrt paid jobs |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
51. This is true even at the college and university level. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
52. I know 4 actually. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
53. Nope. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
55. I've known several teachers who waited tables in the summer. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
56. Every one I know |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
57. When I was a college instructor |
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noel711 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
58. Nope |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
59. Yes, and they don't like it. The bills don't stop during the summer. |
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mainstreetonce (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
60. yes |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
61. I graduated in 1996, I'd say about 75% did |
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