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Inflation was 3.9 percent in 2007. Teacher salaries increased by 2.9 percent on average. If this trend continues, teachers will be receiving pay cuts each year.

As state budgets tighten, schools are having to make tough budgeting decisions that more and more will result in teacher furlough days.

They graduate wanting to change lives and the world. What happens in the first few years of teaching? Why do teachers go into other fields?

Many people see current teachers as under-qualified. Thus, it is essential to attract top students to the teaching profession.

There are many considerations should you pursue before you decide to invest in a teaching career.

Three states are encouraging students to graduate early from high school as a motivation to work harder while in school.

What is the portrait of today's teacher in the United States? The National Education Association has outlined the characteristics and issues facing the profession.

Considering that becoming a teacher takes paying for a college degree, you should make the decision for the right reasons.

Teaching English as a Second Language has become a competitive field in the last few years.

High school teachers can discover how to advance themselves professionally to earn more money and gain respect in the classroom. Be better prepared for next school year!

Despite presidential support, research shows that merit pay is bad idea.

It is a fact of life that teachers are underpaid. Those entering the field of education do not plan on ever being wealthy.

The role of head teacher at a daycare or preschool entails a variety of important responsibilities and requires a certain level education, experience, and skills.

The long predicted teacher shortage is finally coming to fruition in Texas. The Dallas area is seeing salaries spiking and perks increasing.

High turnover rates cost schools millions of dollars each year. New York City is willing to build affordable housing to see if this will aid in retention of teachers.

Changing regional population demographics as well as economic considerations are forcing many Catholic schools to make painful decisions to keep the doors open.

The Chinese economy is becoming one of the strongest forces on the planet. Successful businessmen of the future will need to be fluent in Chinese.

The decision to teach English abroad is a big one. Teachers should first think about whether or not to teach in a language or state school before getting on a plane.

Feminist voters are among John McCain's staunchest opponents in the 2008 presidential campaign. Find out why in this summary of McCain's voting record on women's issues.

Large cities, high-poverty areas in the South and the Southeast are pockets for dropout factories.

Thailand provides many job opportunities for experienced and qualified English teachers. If you time your arrival in Thailand right, you will find yourself in demand.

In Pakistan and Afghanistan girls are barred from school for cultural and religious reasons. Village elders ask Greg Mortenson's Central Asia Institute to build schools.