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					Originally Posted by zimmy  Let me make it simple for you scott... If I can make 110000+ in biotech and teaching pays 30,000, I can't justify teaching.  I think my salary is in line with what it should be.  My district the union also agreed to a pay freeze.  It will cost me 3,000 per year for the rest of my career.  We pay a fair percent of our benefits.  I don't know too many teachers asking for more more more. | 
	
 
 A pay freeze, without addressing thye benefits, is meaningless.
And if you give up a raise for one year, how does that cost you $3,000 every year for the rest of you career?  How big was the raise that you gave up?