Nearly 8 in 10 Voters Support Sanders Bill to Raise Minimum Teacher Pay to $60k

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New polling finds that a proposal by Sen. Bernie Sanders to raise the wages of over a million teachers nationwide is overwhelmingly popular among voters.

what teachers are allowed to discuss in the classroom in order to serve the right’s anti-LGBTQ, racist goals. Meanwhile, the number of school shootings are reaching record highs.

Teacher pay is a major contributor to the crisis. Adjusted for inflation, the average weekly wages of teachers have increased only $29 from 1996 to 2021, while the average weekly wages of other college graduates has risen by $445 in the same period of time, research byThis has exacerbated an already sizeable wage gap between teachers and comparable college graduates.

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