Teaching in the US vs. the rest of the world

Teachers in America have a uniquely tough job. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

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From hours worked to pay rates, countries like Finland, Japan, and South Korea make teaching a more respected and sustainable profession.

Sources:

A Coming Crisis in Teaching?Teacher Supply, Demand, and Shortages in the U.S.– The Learning Policy Institute

(https://learningpolicyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/product-files/A_Coming_Crisis_in_Teaching_REPORT.pdf)

OECD Pisa Results: http://www.oecd.org/education/launch-of-pisa-2018-results-paris-december-2019.htm

How teachers in the U.S. and Finland see their jobs– National Center for Public Education (https://www.nsba.org/-/media/NSBA/File/cpe-how-teachers-in-the-us-and-finland-see-their-jobs-report-july-2018.pdf?la=en&hash=8BB8003186563CA6873C8849F160400FE6049607https://www.nsba.org/-/media/NSBA/File/cpe-how-teachers-in-the-us-and-finland-see-their-jobs-report-july-2018.pdf?la=en&hash=8BB8003186563CA6873C8849F160400FE6049607)

OECD Education at a Glance (https://www.oecd.org/education/education-at-a-glance/)

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