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Old 12-10-2010, 05:34 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Lasereth View Post
Your husband chose to be an engineer and you chose to be a teacher. You're able to make these decisions for altruistic reasons, but that doesn't mean you can discount that you chose to make less money than you could have. This is something that I've argued with myself over for years. Maybe I can get a different grasp on the subject with this thread.
If prospective teachers were to choose their profession based on salary, they'd probably be engineers instead. It's no fun arguing with yourself, is it?
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