Re: Thinking of moving to North Dakota

Posted by ellen on 10/23/07

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You are in your 13th year and only make 54, 000 dollars? I am in
my fifth year in Los Angeles with no masters and make that
now...that is crappy pay for New Jersey

On 10/15/07, sjteacher wrote:
>
> Try looking at NJ for Math positions..NJHIRE.com or
> NJSCHOOLJOBS.COM...we are always in demand for HQ Math and
> Science teachers. My district pays 100 percent coverage for
> teachers and their families. I am in yr. 13 and make 53500 and
> have my family medical paid for. We ger 10 sick days, 3
> personal, 5death in the family days, 2 critical illness days
for
> ill family members and more. I live in the southern part of the
> state where the population is down. You may go into sticker
shock
> at the costs of housing but our salary is sufficient to cover
the
> costs of most things. Good Luck in your search.PS-New teachers
in
> our disrict start around 43000. Most of our contractual funds go
> to the beginning of the salary scale...Did I mention that we
have
> a strong union in NJ?
>
> On 10/10/07, ellen wrote:
>>
>> Trying to see if this will go through for some reason they
>> flagged my email which was perfectly fine...I don't get
>> it...but California is looking for many math teachers and some
>> districts pay bonuses
>>
>> On 10/09/07, Abiri wrote:
>>>
>>> Why do you want to move to North Dakota to enjoy poor life.
>>> This is my second year of teaching in North Dakota and I am
>>> considering moving to a different state where I can enjoy
>>> better pay and other benefits.
>>>
>>> Any states out there looking for mathematics teachers?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> On 10/08/07, ellen wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I teach in Los Angeles and have done some sleuthing online
>>>> as far as North Dakota schools. Not only is the pay very
>>>> low but the benefits are not as good from what I could
>>>> see. I expected that to some degree but my pay would drop
>>>> by 20,000 dollars a year and I would have to pay benefit
>>>> premiums which I don't have to do now. I still would like
>>>> to make a move to a state in this area. Can you recommend
>>>> a higher paying district with better benefits?
>>>> Thanks.....

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Thinking of moving to North Dakota, 10/08/07, by ellen.
• Re: Thinking of moving to North Dakota, 10/09/07, by Abiri.
• Re: Thinking of moving to North Dakota, 10/10/07, by ellen.
• Re: Thinking of moving to North Dakota, 10/15/07, by sjteacher.
• Re: Thinking of moving to North Dakota, 10/23/07, by ellen.
• Re: Thinking of moving to North Dakota, 11/05/08, by There you go.