The Money with Katie Show How Underpaying Teachers Became The Norm—and How to Fix It
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Oct 25, 2023 This podcast investigates the issue of underpaying teachers in the US, discussing variations in salaries, education funding, and the decline in teacher prestige. It explores the frustrations of underpaid teachers and their workload, challenges misconceptions about teacher pensions, and highlights the negative impact of 403b plans on teacher investments. The podcast also delves into the history and devaluation of the teaching profession, emphasizing the need for better compensation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Underpayment of Teachers in the US
02:42 • 13min
The Frustration of Underpaid Teachers
15:28 • 7min
Teacher Workload, Research Paper Contradictions, and Teacher Pensions
22:02 • 5min
The Impact of 403b Plans on Teacher Investments
27:14 • 21min
The Devaluation of Teaching and the Need for Better Compensation
48:36 • 2min