Hundreds of schools in the US close annually due to improper funding. This leads to thousands of Americans not receiving the education they deserve to have. These hundreds have to drop to 0.
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Approximately 1.2 Million Americans annually don't finish their high school education. That is 1.2 million Americans a year who are not educated to the rate they should be. If we won't to develop and grow as a country this number needs to drop. We must pay our teachers.
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School is where we learn who we are. It is much more than a place we send out to be watched while we work. It's where they make life long bonds with their peers. Learn about everything they'll need to succeed in life. We mustn't cheap out on school.
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On average the Us spends about $15,000 per student annually. Which sounds like a lot until it's compared to the $600,000 spent on a soldier annually. If the us spent even just 10% of that budget student loans wouldn't be as big of a burden on this country as it should.
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For the 2026 fiscal year the US has spent over $3 trillion dollars. Only 2% of this spending has gone to Department of education. Why do we as a country spend such a small portion on something so important?
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According to Google's Gemini the average salary for a public school teacher is about $72,000 USD, while the average cost of living in the United States is about $78,500 according to the same source. If we want a better future we must pay our teachers.
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