We entrust teachers with teaching our kids. So why aren’t we paying and treating them in a way that shows they’re valued?

"Teacher salaries have not kept pace with those in other occupations. In 1994, the average college graduate with an education degree earned 2 percent less than the average college graduate. By 2015, that gap had grown, with people getting education degrees making 12 percent less...

We entrust teachers with teaching our kids. So why aren’t we paying and treating them in a way that shows they’re valued?

"Teacher salaries have not kept pace with those in other occupations. In 1994, the average college graduate with an education degree earned 2 percent less than the average college graduate. By 2015, that gap had grown, with people getting education degrees making 12 percent less...