Most Americans Agree: We Don't Pay Our Teachers Enough
by SavvyRoo on Oct 23, 2015 | Views: 211 | Score: 0
Do you feel teachers in the public schools in your community are paid too little, too much or about the right amount? % of Americans that said...
Too little | 54 |
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About the right amount | 30 |
Not sure | 8 |
Too much | 8 |
Sources:
theharrispoll.com
They are given the daunting task of molding the minds of America's future, yet a majority of the public believe we don't pay teachers enough. On average, public school teachers make about $56,000 a year, but given their incredibly important societal role, 54% of Americans argue that teachers are worth more than that.