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[-] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 52 points 6 months ago

That's incredible.

Then again, school IT jobs are often given to "my nephew who is good with computers", because the pay is often half compared to the private sector.

[-] user224@lemmy.sdf.org 26 points 6 months ago

One teacher told us that once an IT technician at our school built the network, connecting 2 school institutions with ~7 buildings using only hubs. That network was apparently almost unusably slow, which isn't surprising.

[-] Saik0Shinigami@lemmy.saik0.com 2 points 6 months ago

Do what you can with what you have...

[-] xpinchx@lemmy.world 11 points 6 months ago

I have a friend that does IT/networking for a school district and he makes bank, YMMV.

[-] spicytuna62@lemmy.world 28 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

My brother works for a school with 200 kids PreK-12. He's a teacher, but he also does IT. He gets a $500/yr stipend, and he calls me at least twice a week with basic questions that are solved 95% of the time by rebooting the computer.

I've told him a number of times the district owes me that stipend lol

[-] outcide@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago

$500 a year?!? Hey buddy, thanks for looking after our IT systems, here's an extra $1.50 a week ...

[-] ouRKaoS 4 points 6 months ago

That's ridiculous!

I'm surprised it's not a student ran IT Club that the kids have a pay a materials fee for...

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