Teacher shortage: Oklahoma schools begin academic year with more than 800 vacancies

[Pete]

Actually OKCPS pays less than most suburban schools:

http://www.putnamcityschools.org/Por...Comparison.pdf


And a teacher with a doctorate and eight years experience earns $43K for a 10-month year at Putnam City Schools, plus year-round benefits:

http://www.putnamcityschools.org/Por...02013-2014.pdf