re: 2/3 of teachers surveyed in Texas considering going peace out

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The "entire summer" in most cases is less than 8 weeks.

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THE HORROR! A lot of people in this world have to work at a company for 10 years to get three weeks of vacation.

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Let's call it 1,734 hours. So yes it's less than most people have full time. They also get paid about 52K a year. So they are getting paid less than many full time professionals who work a 2200 hour year.

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Again I'm not arguing pay. They're free to work part time jobs in that time frame as a cousin of mine does - works two months a year tutoring for pretty decent pay. Certainly doesn't kill her to do so.