1 Eating a variety of foods, including vegetables, whole grains, fruits, non-fat dairy foods, healthy fats, and lean meats or meat substitutes. 2  Trying not to eat too much food.  Trying not to eat too much of one type of food.
Teaching salaries in New Mexico were higher than the national average, with educators earning $52,523 in 2009 and $52,165 in 2008. In 2007, the average teacher salary in New Mexico was about $45,760 per year. In national ranking of teaching salaries, New Mexico salaries improved significantly between 2007 and 2009.
According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, the average annual pay is $39,580 for South Dakota teachers. Mississippi, which in the past has vied for the unenviable ranking of last in teacher pay, now pays its educators an average of $41,994 annually, which ranks it 49th. South Dakotaâs neighbors, meanwhile, all pay considerably more. Wyomingâs teachers earn an average of $57,920 a year; in Montana it is $49,999; Nebraska is at $48,931, and North Dakota is at $47,344.