Pree School Teachers' Salaries Are Still a Problem

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The medium pay for all pree school teachers whose education might range from a high school diploma to a master's degree, is about 32 thousand dollars a year. That's 15 dollars and 38 cents an hour. Biden wants are raised for them, but it's not clear if congress will approve it.

President Biden wants to give Americans four more years of free school: two years of pre-K and two of community college. In a two-part series, Today, Explained’s Haleema Shah explores the challenges of expanding public education.

Today’s show was reported by Haleema Shah, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Efim Shapiro, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.

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