In 2022, 31-year-old Maggie Perkins quit her eight-year teaching job and got a job at Costco. She doesn’t regret the decision, and she’s never been happier. Here’s a look at a day in the life working at Costco.
I’m not disputing that and I’m not saying that teachers shouldn’t be paid more. You’re missing what I am saying. I am simply stating that if money is a consideration (and it is for just about everyone), then you should be looking up what jobs pay in a certain field before you even start your studies. And this goes for more than just teaching. I hear this all the time of how people are surprised that X field pays like shit… well how the fuck did you get through 2 or 4 or more years of school and not look up what the job prospects are?!?
The problem is living in a society that doesn’t educate it’s people.
I’m not disputing that and I’m not saying that teachers shouldn’t be paid more. You’re missing what I am saying. I am simply stating that if money is a consideration (and it is for just about everyone), then you should be looking up what jobs pay in a certain field before you even start your studies. And this goes for more than just teaching. I hear this all the time of how people are surprised that X field pays like shit… well how the fuck did you get through 2 or 4 or more years of school and not look up what the job prospects are?!?