If you think education is expensive now, just wait until it’s privatized.
If you think teachers are underpaid now, just wait until all teachers are paid as poorly as private school employees. (Excluding those few private schools with large endowments and tuition income.)
Childermass Stan
NEW: In a Time op-ed, @rweingarten.bsky.social makes the case for raising teacher pay and describes challenges members are facing affording basic necessities. Underfunding public education and attacking collective bargaining are making teaching a profession people cannot afford to enter or stay in.
