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When financial pressure forces teachers to consider leaving education

I love teaching but I make $38k a year and my landlord just raised my rent again and I am thinking about leaving for a corporate job that pays twice as much.

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You love teaching, but the pay won't cover the rent, and a corporate job would pay double.

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