Teachers often have a thankless job. Classrooms can be overcrowded, they aren’t highly paid, and classroom safety issues plague schools all over the country [among other problems]. In fact, according to the Texas State Teachers Association [TSTA], there are several points of concern teachers have. Funding According to the TSTA, the top priority for teachers is their school’s funding. Texas is currently under the national average by $2,300 per year, and the state ranks 36th in the country. The share of the Foundation School Program is down 38%, which leaves taxpayers to make up for the rest. Compounding that, Governor
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