On Thu, 31 May 2007 21:56:28 -0400, Gene Kearns
wrote:

I will bet that if you were around a group of teachers with more than
10 years experience, you were in a small percentage of teachers in
that system

There are 74 teachers in our local school public school system (not
including high school). Out of 74 teachers, 45 have over twenty years
experience in that same school system and an additional 8 have over
twenty years experience total.