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The Teaching Life: Diminished Returns and the Temptation to Walk Away

by Carol A. Josel | Apr 10, 2019 | Commentary, It’s a Fact, Making Education News

Washington Post’s Andrew Van Dam reports that, back in the early 1990s, teachers and support staff enjoyed above-average paychecks in 26 out of the 42 states in the Labor Department’s database. By 2017, only one state, Rhode Island, could make that boast, while the...

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