11.   In addition, even outstanding teachers are often paid so little that they drift off into other occupations.

12.   In New York, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has proposed that teachers be paid based on the test results of the students in their classrooms.

13.   Our teachers are paid according to the performance of children in their class.

14.   She added that paying teachers a living wage not only attracts good young teachers but also allows schools to keep experienced, effective educators.

15.   So where does a cash-strapped, debt-ridden country like Russia, which has trouble paying its teachers and doctors, get the money?

16.   So I believe in paying teachers well.

17.   Such provisions are not seen as necessary in most suburban districts, where teachers are paid more.

18.   Teachers are badly paid.

19.   Teachers were not paid and the school had no heat because people were afraid to venture into the mine-filled forests to look for firewood.

20.   That left schools spending operating money to renovate and maintain buildings rather than to pay teachers or buy books.