Teachers' unions talk pay on Capitol Hill despite political pushback

‘Pay Them What They Deserve’: 1 in 6 Teachers Work a Second Job

UTLA Strike, Teachers rally in Little Tokyo. Mike Chickey, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible donation. By Julia Conley / Common Dreams As U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders prepared to hold his late…

Sen. Sanders wants guaranteed teacher salary of $60,000

Senator Bernie Sanders stood with more than 100 teachers here on Capitol Hill to say low salaries are leading to teacher shortages and negatively impacting education.

Teachers' unions talk pay on Capitol Hill despite political pushback

Dozens of teachers joined Sen. Bernie Sanders in Washington to call for higher pay. Critics though say it's another example of Democrats prioritizing politics over education.

After Hearing Directly From Struggling Educators, Sanders Proposes Bill to Raise Teacher Pay

Senator Bernie Sanders introduces the Pay Teachers Act to address the teacher pay crisis, ensuring educators earn at least $60,000 per year.