Sure, my point was more about the parent's analysis of "if you want teachers to be paid more, make less teachers". ie. I'm saying that we don't have to put our

Sure, my point was more about the parent's analysis of "if you want teachers to be paid more, make less teachers". ie. I'm saying that we don't have to put our hopes in the basket of hoping that economic pressures force higher wages if we make teachers less prevalent; we can simply pay them more.