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Teacher
Unemployment
Protecting Workers
Eclucation
COI
Teacher pay penalty dips
MORE ON TEACHERS
Data Library
but persists in 2019
Series: Factors in the teacher
Authoritative, up-to-date data on the living
standards of American workers.
The latest report in EPIs teacher pay series finds that
shortage
State of Working America Data Library
public school teachers earn about 20% less in weekly
How big
the teacher shortfall?
wages than nonteacher college graduates. Providing
teachers with
decent middle-class living is not simply
Why is teaching becoming
Policy Agenda
matter of fairness but is necessary to student and
less appealing occupation?
Policy choices have tilted the playing field
economic performance
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toward the rich and corporations: Here's
howto tilt
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