I have to jump in on this discussion.
1st skilled workers ARE skilled thinkers... my father was a sheet metal
worker and he could do me six-ways to Sunday on layout.
2nd I really wonder about the pounding on elementary teachers. If we really
did pay differentials - they should be paid the MOST. I can't think of a
tougher job... The examples have all been about that one teacher who..
Would you want to be catagorized by one really bad teacher in your area?
It's easy to dump on the prior level... And easy to suggest how THEY should
do THEIR job better. I'm more concerned about how I can do my job better.
Barbara Armenta
Pima Community College - East Campus
Tucson, AZ
P.S. Thanks for the great expected value problem.