Teacher Benefits
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Do Teachers Get Benefits?
It is important to consider an entire benefit package when evaluating total income. So although it seems to be a commonly-known fact that teacher compensation is less than that of other professions, when weighing in teacher benefits, the big picture may not be as bleak. Still, an important question to ask when considering teaching as […] More
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Does Being a Teacher Pay Well? It Depends…
In an age of savants and freelancers, there is no exhaustion to our need of specialized knowledge. If you need something done, chances are there’s someone out there that can do it for you through a platform like Upwork or Fiverr. However, one area that continually gets revisited in our changing landscape is the role […] More
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Do Teachers Get Paid in the Summer?
I often think back to my childhood and reminiscence about the days where I would look forward to every seasonal break from school. It seemed like one was already just around the corner: fall break, winter break, spring break, and the grand finale of summer break. Of course, back then I didn’t have to worry […] More
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Can Teachers Earn Overtime?
Hopefully, you’ve had at least one teacher who went the extra mile for you, for instance, by helping you before or after class. Perhaps you gave this teacher a gift or a handmade card at the end of the year to show your appreciation for their dedication and extra time. But can teachers actually earn […] More
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Do Teachers Get Student Loan Forgiveness?
Whether you’re an undergraduate student just earning your degree in education, or a teacher who might be looking into options to pay back their student loans, you’ve probably found yourself wondering, do teachers get student loan forgiveness? Many teachers are eligible for student loan forgiveness, but it depends on a few different factors. If you […] More
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Can Teachers Make a Good Living?
Perhaps you are thinking about going into the teaching field and wonder if it would be a good career choice. Or you’ve noticed very hard-working teachers going above and beyond for their students and wonder, “is their salary as rewarding as their career?” Do teachers make enough money to live comfortably? Maybe you just want […] More
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When do Teachers get Paid? It Depends…
Checking your bank account on payday feels good. Whether it’s once a month, once every couple weeks, or when a project is finished, it just feels good to see a bump in your bank account. So when do teachers get paid? It depends. There aren’t uniform or federal standards for the occupation. Teachers might get […] More
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Do Teachers Get Paid Maternity Leave?
It goes without saying that teachers have a unique set of gifts and skills that would make excellent parents. The teacher’s schedule is ideal for raising kids when they reach school age, but when a teacher decides to start or grow their family, they will want plenty of time to recover and bond with their […] More