So I'm asking you a simple question. Would you recommend to states, as the leader of education in America, that teachers at least make $60,000 a year? I would certainly recommend to states that teachers be paid what is commensurate with the kinds of jobs that are part of their states. Not all states have the same living cost. Not all states have the same ability to pay teachers. (03:27–03:37)
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Recommends that states pay teachers commensurate with local job standards.
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