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10 alarming facts about teacher pay in the United States

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  • In the United States, many first-year teachers can expect to earn a salary of less than $40,000.
  • The average teacher spends almost $500 on their own classroom supplies, and many teachers are forced to work a second job to make ends meet.
  • Here are 10 alarming facts about teacher pay in the United States.
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With the beginning of the school year well underway, thousands of teachers across the United States are busy lesson-planning, supply-buying, and, most importantly, shaping the minds of tomorrow.

While educating our youngest generation is a huge responsibility, it comes with an read more >>>

Source:: BusinessInsider.Com