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Teachers I know all pay about $50 a month for health

Posted on: May 4, 2018 at 08:19:54 CT

MrBlueSky MU

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insurance. Some pay more, some less, depending on the district.

Very few teachers make $75k. They'd have to be working for 20-30 years.

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teachers are not underpaid - NWMizzouFan MU

- 5/4 05:13:44

It would be very interesting to see actual market pricing - ummmm MU - 5/4 08:42:17

You already have market pricing. - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 08:48:34

I know of no other group who so profess to love their - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 05:59:11

You know little on this subject - DevilsAdvocate MU - 5/4 08:22:06

Do you know actual teachers? - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 06:21:12

Of course - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 06:25:13

I guess that's why private schools pay less than public, - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 08:20:52

So you are basing your opinion on a handful?(nm) - DevilsAdvocate MU - 5/4 08:22:55

My opinion? Those are all facts. Private schools pay less - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 08:25:12

They aren't required to test. They don't take - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 08:28:27

Private schools do often take special needs kids from what - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 08:29:10

Not in KCMO. After the cream is skimmed off the - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 08:32:50

that ones that score so well on tests don't - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 5/4 08:31:37

Private schools don't publish tesing results. - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 08:34:40

No surprise at all. Many pay 0 for healthcare - Hbombtiger STL - 5/4 05:34:06

What district was that in? - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 5/4 08:24:04

Teachers I know all pay about $50 a month for health - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 08:19:54

Check out a family plan for a teacher if you want to - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 08:39:48

Monopolies do that (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 5/4 07:47:21

In Missouri they contribute 14.5% a month to retirement. - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 05:48:21

When do they receive their pension, and at what - tman KC - 5/4 08:05:19

Pension after 30 years. - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 08:26:13

Yes they pay medicare (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 08:08:43

Ok, so adjust my answer and they still have a sweet - tman KC - 5/4 08:14:06

Where did you get your %? - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 08:16:39

And they don't pay Social Security. Thus for comparison - tman KC - 5/4 08:29:39

You do know most teachers get second jobs to support - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 08:40:22

You said Missouri. Why pivot? So what if they et a second - tman KC - 5/4 09:57:37

But most teachers do pay in. - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 08:37:04

If they have an outside job that qualifies them for SS - tman KC - 5/4 10:01:18

How many teachers do you know that don't work - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 5/4 08:40:08

I am fine with not receiving it. - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 08:41:55

Double dip - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 5/4 08:46:11

Military folks do it all the time. I know some who have - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 08:56:54

I know one that has military and getting ready to retire fro - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 5/4 09:34:20

Friend has a Military, KCMO teacher and - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 10:30:45

They are. - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 05:30:55

Many are overpaid actually (nm) - Hbombtiger STL - 5/4 05:46:20

You have not one iota - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 05:49:26

Just more entitlements from failing teachers. Congrats (nm) - Hbombtiger STL - 5/4 06:36:09

Teachers nationwide come from a single source. - catbirdseat MU

- 5/4 06:39:39

“Most districts are high achieving.” - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 06:43:03

How can most districts be high achiev based on the following - tman KC - 5/4 08:17:22

Can’t help but notice his prolific posting stopped - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 08:29:31