https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Teacher-s-Walk-Out/m-p/251011#M111581 <P>How can you feel sorry for the Chicago teachers? They make at least $72,000 per year (that's the lower-paid ones), they are demanding a 36% pay increase, and they only contribute 3% of their income into their healthcare plan.....</P> <P>Not only that, it's being reported that of the millions of dollars that were poured into the Chicago School System in the last few years, <STRONG>a full 75%</STRONG> went to fund teachers' benefits. That means only 25% went for kids in the classroom.....</P> <P>Breathtaking.....</P> Tue, 11 Sep 2012 21:19:40 GMT Ripley109 2012-09-11T21:19:40Z https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Teacher-s-Walk-Out/m-p/251011#M111581 <P>How can you feel sorry for the Chicago teachers? They make at least $72,000 per year (that's the lower-paid ones), they are demanding a 36% pay increase, and they only contribute 3% of their income into their healthcare plan.....</P> <P>Not only that, it's being reported that of the millions of dollars that were poured into the Chicago School System in the last few years, <STRONG>a full 75%</STRONG> went to fund teachers' benefits. That means only 25% went for kids in the classroom.....</P> <P>Breathtaking.....</P> Tue, 11 Sep 2012 21:19:40 GMT https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Teacher-s-Walk-Out/m-p/251011#M111581 Ripley109 2012-09-11T21:19:40Z