The word hamartia may sound strange, but it actually has a simple meaning â hamartia is simply the tragic flaw or fatal flaw of a character in literature or film.
The average starting teacher salary for the country that year was $36,141. But that's only the starting salary, which can be an unreliable indicator of the overall pay structure in a school system. How high salaries go â and how quickly they climb â is subject to a number of factors discussed below.
However, the numbers are significantly different when you separate private school teacher salaries from public school teacher salaries. As of November 2016, private school teachers made an average of $39,996 a year, with a range that spans from $24,688 to $73,238. NAIS offers similar statistics, noting that in the 2015-2016 school year, the median of the highest salaries for teachers was $75,800.