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This is unacceptable. We've proposed raising starting teacher salaries to $50,000 and raising all teacher pay — it's a moral imperative. time.com/longform/teach

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Teachers deserve better.

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Ok, I have to borrow this please.

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Go for it. I’m not a teacher but they are my heroes. I can never thank them enough for doing what they do for our two boys and every child on a daily basis. #RetweetAndVoteInNovember

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Only 25??? I had 35 to 40, 6 periods a day.

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I know!!! For middle and high school it should be way higher!! Thanks for all u do.

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Yes! This seems much more appropriate.

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And even at a starting salary of 50k, it means teachers get around $1.39 per child. Ridiculously low.

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i love this and wish it was a poster so I could buy 500 and put them everywhere