Teacher Salaries: Facts & Articles

Find the latest data on average teaching salaries and information on other relevant topics of the teaching profession, such as students' test scores.

Teacher & Education Statistics Slideshow
Want to find out the average salaries of teachers? The current teacher/pupil ratio? The dropout rates for the U.S.? Find these statistics and more in our slideshow.
2001-2004 Teacher Salaries
Find the 2001-2004 average teacher salaries, ranked by salary.
Beginning Teacher Salaries, 2002-03 and 2003-04
A listing of beginning salaries for teachers, by state.
Teacher Salaries
What is your Teaching Salary?
Are You Paid Enough?
Are you satisfied with your teaching salary?
Median Income of Households in the United States
Find out the median income of households by selected characteristics for 2004.
Additional Resources
Improving Student Achievement: What State NAEP Test Scores Tell Us
This report uses data from the NAEP to estimate student achievement nationally and by state. The report also estimates the cost-effectiveness of the major alternatives for utilizing educational resources.
U.S. Department of Labor: Teachers—Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle, & Secondary
The U.S. Department of Labor takes a close look at the teaching profession: the nature of the work, working conditions, employment, training, other qualifications, advancements, job outlook, earnings, and related occupations.
U.S. Department of Labor, Employment Projections
The Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections develops information about the labor market for the nation as a whole for 10 years in the future.

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The month of February is full of holidays and events to include in your classroom. Our Educators' Calendar outlines activities for each one, including Valentine's Day (Feb. 14), Chinese New Year (begins Feb. 14), Presidents' Day (Feb. 15), and Mardi Gras (Feb. 16). Plus, celebrate Black History Month all February long!

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