A few desert animals, such as the Round-tailed Ground Squirrel, a diurnal mammal, enter a state of estivation when the days become too hot and the vegetation too dry. They sleep away the hottest part of the summer.
The average starting salary for a Georgia certified teacher is $38,925. According to the Georgia Department of Education, the average teacher salary for all levels of experience is $53,164. However, these figures are not guarantees of actual salaries for students pursuing teaching certification in Georgia.
California employed the most postsecondary vocational instructors among states, with 13,380 instructors making an average of $68,470 a year. Georgia topped the ranks of the middle school vocational instructors among states, with 3,710 making $55,050 a year on average.