experiencing the financial stress on teachers
which is becoming more and more of an issue. It affects a lot of teachers in my district. It is increasingly an issue that comes up when teachers in my building speak to me as union rep. And as I struggle to pay my own bills, it begins to hit home. Hard.
What is really painful for many of us is that it looks to only be getting worse.
Let me explain briefly, so that before you make comments about greedy teachers, or attack them and their unions, or anything else not particularly constructive, you have some sense of what many of us face.
