The teacher pay penalty worsens
In 2021, public school teachers earned about 23.1 percent less than other college graduates. When broken out by gender, women and men each earned 17.1 and 35.2 percent less, respectively.
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In 2021, public school teachers earned about 23.1 percent less than other college graduates. When broken out by gender, women and men each earned 17.1 and 35.2 percent less, respectively.