Teachers have gone on strike in years past calling for higher wages and more funding — and new strikes may be on the horizon next week.
Job creation for public teachers have not kept up with growing student enrollment, resulting in a 307,000 shortfall in teaching jobs, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The data sheds light on the ongoing teacher shortage: teaching jobs increased at the same pace as student enrollment until 2008, when 60,000 jobs were lost after the Great Recession. Teachers have gone on strike in recent years calling for higher wages and more funding — and new strikes may be on the horizon next week.
Job creation for public teachers have not kept up with growing student enrollment, resulting in a 307,000 shortfall in teaching jobs, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The data sheds light on the ongoing teacher shortage: teaching jobs increased at the same pace as student enrollment until 2008, when 60,000 jobs were lost after the Great Recession. Teachers have gone on strike in recent years calling for higher wages and more funding — and new strikes may be on the horizon next week.
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