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pervisors, Mr. Chappel noted how common it is for teachers to borrow money near the end of the month just to pay bills. “I don’t think teachers should have to scrimp at the end of each month,” Chappel said.

He has a point. After all, we ask teachers to do nothing less than transmit language and culture to a generation of our children. That task is a mighty one, deserving of an honest day’s compensation.

If teachers are to be model citizens, as they certainly should be, then let’s ensure them a decent living. We can start by paying them a decent wage.

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