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Teacher Talk: I Doubled My Salary

October 15, 2018 by Penny 29 Comments
How to Double Your Salary as a Teacher

I did it. I finally did it. I doubled my salary. I’m not talking about my full-time income mixed with various side hustle streams. This has nothing to do with passion projects. No freelancing, no ghostwriting, none of it. I doubled my full-time salary. And I am so proud. There’s a lot of debate about … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Make Tagged: education, educator, fired, master's degree, raise, RIF, salary, teacher, teacher salary, teacher talk

That Time I Got Fired…Twice

March 21, 2016 by Penny 9 Comments

When I walked into work on a Friday halfway through my first year of teaching, I was smiling from ear to ear. The day before, I had my summative evaluation and my boss checked the recommended for rehire box. We shook hands and took turns signing on the dotted line. I set down my bag … [Read more…]

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