I worked for 2 years to get my teaching associate which ended up being around 10k in schooling and thats without dorm and food fees. I finally land a teaching position at a nice school and im so thrilled! Only to be paid .50 over minimum wage after those 2 years of school, to be VASTLY under appreciated and over worked, to have to work 9hr shifts every day go home utterly exhausted and crying almost every day. Well after five months of that I AM DONEim now making $20 an hour doing farm work and Im just appalled at how horribly full time employment with no appreciation can affect a person. I quit a few days ago and since then Ive been so HAPPY AND FREE