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The Five Best-Paying Education Jobs

People’s career choices should be based on passion over paychecks—and that’s especially true for those who are educating America’s youth. But even if you’re pursuing a profession in education for the all right reasons, you still have to wonder which are the highest- and lowest-paying positions in the field. Forbes sifted through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates to find the very best- and worst-paying education jobs in America. Here are the five best.

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People’s career choices should be based on passion over paychecks—and that’s especially true for those who are educating America’s youth.

But even if you’re pursuing a profession in education for the all right reasons—a desire to enrich the lives of students, you value the intangible rewards, you strive to give back to society and make a difference, etc.—you still have to wonder which are the highest- and lowest-paying positions in the field. And that’s not a bad thing, says Beverly Hardcastle Stanford, professor emeritus at Azusa Pacific University and co-author of the first eight editions of Becoming